Role of Intravascular Ultrasound in Pulmonary Embolism Patients Undergoing Mechanical Thrombectomy: A Systematic Review.

Rupak Desai Maharshi Raval Kokou Selom Adompreh-Fia Jai Sivanandan Nagarajan Nitin Ghadge Ankit Vyas Akhil JainTimir K PaulRajesh SachdevaGautam Kumar

Published in: Tomography (Ann Arbor, Mich.) (2023)

New evidence suggests that IVUS-guided mechanical thrombectomy is safe, with visualization of the thrombus for optimal intervention, and reduces contrast exposure.

Keyphrases

pulmonary embolism
patients undergoing
randomized controlled trial
inferior vena cava
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
coronary artery
contrast enhanced
contrast enhanced ultrasound
computed tomography