Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis for Submassive Pulmonary Embolism in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy

Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis for Submassive Pulmonary Embolism in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy

A 37-year-old woman presented with chest pain and shortness of breath in the third trimester of pregnancy. Diagnostic imaging demonstrated a saddle pulmonary embolism, severe impairment of right ventricular function, and an extensive deep venous thrombus. She underwent catheter-directed thrombolysis...

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Main Authors: Amanda J. Compadre, MD, Maureen Kohi, MD, R. Peter Lokken, MD, MPH, Sarah Blissett, MD, Ian S. Harris, MD, Jennifer Lucero, MD, Melissa G. Rosenstein, MD, MAS, Nasim C. Sobhani, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
catheter-directed thrombolysis
pregnancy
thromboembolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920310871

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