Fixed low-dose ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis for intermediate and high-risk pulmonary embolism

European Heart Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 597-604

  Engelberger, Rolf P ^a   Moschovitis, Aris ^a   Fahrni, Jennifer ^a   Torsten, Willenber ^a   Baumann, Frederic ^a   Diehm, Nicolas ^a   Do, Do Dai ^a   Baumgartner, Iris ^a   Kucher, Nils ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Pulmonary embolism " Catheter directed thrombolysis " Cardiac output " Pulmonary artery pressure " Mortality " Bleeding

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; HEPARIN; TROPONIN T; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CANCER THERAPY; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE DURATION; DIZZINESS; DRUG SAFETY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FAINTNESS; FEMALE; FLUSH CATHETER; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARREST; HEART INDEX; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HORMONAL THERAPY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INFECTION; LIMB PAIN; LIMB SWELLING; LOBECTOMY; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PATIENT HISTORY OF SURGERY; PATIENT MOBILITY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; THORAX PAIN; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND ASSISTED CATHETER DIRECTED THROMBOLYSIS; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; VENOUS OXYGEN TENSION; CATHETERIZATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PROCEDURES; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; CATHETERIZATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84924406313     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht531     Document Type: Article

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