Percutaneous rheolytic thrombectomy for large pulmonary embolism: A promising treatment option

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 123-130

  Chauhan, Manish S ^a,b   Kawamura, Akio ^a  

^a LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Texas Cardiovascular   (United States)

Author keywords

AngioJet; Embolism; Embolization; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMBOLECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS RHEOLYTIC THROMBECTOMY; RHEOLYTIC THROMBECTOMY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447131510     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20997     Document Type: Article

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