Acute surgical pulmonary embolectomy: A 9-year retrospective analysis

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 25-29

  Hartman, Alan R ^a   Manetta, Frank ^a   Lessen, Ronald ^a   Pekmezaris, Renee ^a,b,c   Kozikowski, Andrzej ^b   Jahn, Lynda ^a   Akerman, Meredith ^c   Lesser, Martin L ^c   Glassman, Lawrence R ^a   Graver, Michael ^a   Scheinerman, Jacob S ^a   Kalimi, Robert ^a   Palazzo, Robert ^a   Vatsia, Sheel ^a   Pogo, Gustave ^a   Hall, Michael ^a   Yu, Pey Jen ^a   Singh, Vijay ^a  

^a DONALD AND BARBARA ZUCKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT HOFSTRA NORTHWELL   (United States)

^b North Shore LIJ Health System ^*  (United States)

^c Fein stein Institute for Medical Research Biostatistics Unit   (United States)

Author keywords

Pulmonary embolism mortality surgery; Retrospective studies; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOTOMY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLECTOMY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART ARREST; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLECTOMY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VERY ELDERLY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEMODYNAMICS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEW YORK; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; TIME FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMBOLECTOMY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 84922537710     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: 15266702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14503/THIJ-13-3877     Document Type: Article

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