Literature DB >> 28054903

Massive Pulmonary Embolism Treated with Catheter Therapy and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

Nicholas R Teman1, Jianzhou T Xiao2, Curtis G Tribble1.   

Abstract

Massive pulmonary embolism (PE) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.  Treatment for massive PE can include systemic thrombolysis and catheter-directed therapy. We present the case of a patient with massive PE successfully treated with catheter-directed therapy, using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for hemodynamic support, and discuss some of the potential complications associated with this therapy.

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Year:  2016        PMID: 28054903     DOI: 10.1532/hsf.1613

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Heart Surg Forum        ISSN: 1098-3511            Impact factor:   0.676


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1.  Successful treatment of postoperative massive pulmonary embolism with paradoxal arterial embolism through extracorporeal life support and thrombolysis.

Authors:  Konstantinos Grapatsas; Vasileios Leivaditis; Paul Zarogoulidis; Zoi Tsilogianni; Sotirios Kotoulas; Christophoros Kotoulas; Efstratios Koletsis; Ilias Stylianos Iliadis; Konstantinos Spiliotopoulos; Georgia Trakada; Lemonia Veletza; Anastasios Kallianos; Theodora Tsiouda; Christoforos Kosmidis; Wolfgang Hohenforst-Schmidt; Haidong Huang; Rainer Haussmann; Erich Haussmann; Manfred Dahm
Journal:  Respir Med Case Rep       Date:  2017-10-31
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