Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for massive pulmonary embolism using a conservative treatment strategy

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 566-571

  Spies, Christian ^a,c   Khandelwal, Abha ^a   Smith, Timothy H ^a   Jolly, Neeraj ^b   Kavinsky, Clifford J ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART RATE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS THROMBECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; CATHETERIZATION, SWAN-GANZ; COMORBIDITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; THROMBECTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 56549104671     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: 15408183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2008.00405.x     Document Type: Article

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