Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy

Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy

High-risk pulmonary embolism is associated with a high early mortality rate. We report our experience with percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy.

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Main Authors: Bunc Matjaz, Steblovnik Klemen, Zorman Simona, Popovic Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-02-01
Series:Radiology and Oncology
Subjects:
high-risk pulmonary embolism
treatment
percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2020-0006
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spelling doaj-d1bee7e9b11a4a52958e9d4c626c5cfc2021-09-05T14:01:19ZengSciendoRadiology and Oncology1581-32072020-02-01541626710.2478/raon-2020-0006raon-2020-0006Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism and contraindications for thrombolytic therapyBunc Matjaz0Steblovnik Klemen1Zorman Simona2Popovic Peter3Clinical Department for Cardiology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, SloveniaClinical Department for Cardiology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, SloveniaClinical Department for Intensive Care, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, SloveniaInstitute of Radiology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, SloveniaHigh-risk pulmonary embolism is associated with a high early mortality rate. We report our experience with percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy.https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2020-0006high-risk pulmonary embolismtreatmentpercutaneous mechanical thrombectomy
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author Bunc Matjaz
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Zorman Simona
Popovic Peter
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Steblovnik Klemen
Zorman Simona
Popovic Peter
Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy
Radiology and Oncology
high-risk pulmonary embolism
treatment
percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy
author_facet Bunc Matjaz
Steblovnik Klemen
Zorman Simona
Popovic Peter
author_sort Bunc Matjaz
title Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy
title_short Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy
title_full Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy
title_fullStr Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy
title_full_unstemmed Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy
title_sort percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy
publisher Sciendo
series Radiology and Oncology
issn 1581-3207
publishDate 2020-02-01
description High-risk pulmonary embolism is associated with a high early mortality rate. We report our experience with percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy.
topic high-risk pulmonary embolism
treatment
percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy
url https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2020-0006
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