Short- and Long-Term Outcomes of Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis versus Pulmonary Artery Embolectomy in Pulmonary Embolism: A National Population-Based Study.
Donna Shu-Han LinYu-Sheng LinJen-Kuang LeeWen-Jone ChenPublished in: Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists (2021)
In patients with PE who required reperfusion therapy, CDT and PAE resulted in similar in-hospital and long-term all-cause mortality rates and long-term rates of recurrent PE. Bleeding risks were also comparable in the 2 groups.
Keyphrases
- pulmonary embolism
- pulmonary artery
- coronary artery
- inferior vena cava
- pulmonary hypertension
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- healthcare
- acute myocardial infarction
- acute ischemic stroke
- atrial fibrillation
- human health
- risk assessment
- emergency department
- heart failure
- adipose tissue
- adverse drug
- mesenchymal stem cells
- weight loss
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- climate change
- left ventricular