Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in acute pulmonary embolism: Outcomes from a safety-net hospital.
Robert S ZhangCarlos L AlviarEugene YuriditskyUsman AlamPeter S ZhangLindsay ElbaumKelsey GrossmanArushi SinghMuhammad H MaqsoodAllison A GrecoRadu PostelnicuVikramjit MukherjeeJames HorowitzNorma KellerSubhash BanerjeePublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2024)
We extend the findings from prior studies that MT demonstrates a favorable safety profile with immediate improvement in hemodynamics and a low 30-day mortality in patients with acute PE, holding true even with relatively higher risk and more vulnerable population within a safety-net hospital.