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Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy and extracorporeal membranous oxygenation: A case series.

Haytham MouslyJamal HajjariTarek ChamiTarek HammadRobert SchilzTeresa CarmanYakov ElgudinYasir Abu-OmarMarc P PelletierMehdi H ShishehborJun Li
Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2022)
Patients with massive pulmonary embolism who suffer cardiac arrest have significant morbidity and mortality. ECMO in combination with LBT is a viable treatment option for patients with significant hemodynamic compromise.
Keyphrases
  • pulmonary embolism
  • cardiac arrest
  • inferior vena cava
  • cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
  • minimally invasive
  • ultrasound guided
  • intensive care unit
  • blood flow
  • respiratory failure