Aims Catheter-directed treatment (CDT) of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is entering a
growth phase in Europe following a steady increase in the USA in the past decade, but the …

Aim of this narrative review is to summarize the functional and hemodynamic implications of
acute PE and PE sequelae, namely the post-PE syndrome. Briefly, we will first describe the …

Introduction Studies performed in the past decade suggested that evolving reperfusion
strategies may improve early outcomes of patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and …

Background Intensive care units (ICU) capacities are one of the most critical determinants in
health-care management of the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, we aimed to analyze the …

Thanks to advancements in percutaneous cardiac interventions, an expanding patient
population now qualifies for treatment through percutaneous endovascular procedures …

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the third most frequent acute cardiovascular syndrome. Annual
PE incidence and PE-related mortality rates rise exponentially with age, and consequently …

Objectives This retrospective cohort study investigates outcomes of patients with
intermediate-high and high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) who were treated with …

Introduction Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a cardiopulmonary condition that can be fatal. PE
can lead to sudden cardiovascular collapse and is potentially life-threatening, necessitating …

Background Acute pulmonary embolism (APE) is a condition that can be fatal. The severity
of the disease influences therapeutic decisions, and mortality varies significantly depending …

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) represents a relevant risk factor regarding morbidity
and mortality worldwide. However, only limited data exist regarding the impact of DM on the …