Acute pulmonary embolism: a review

Y Freund, F Cohen-Aubart, B Bloom - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Pulmonary embolism (PE) is characterized by occlusion of blood flow in a
pulmonary artery, typically due to a thrombus that travels from a vein in a lower limb. The …

[HTML][HTML] Interventional therapies for pulmonary embolism

F Götzinger, L Lauder, ASP Sharp, IM Lang… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the leading cause of in-hospital death and the third most
frequent cause of cardiovascular death. The clinical presentation of PE is variable, and …

Outcomes in high-risk pulmonary embolism patients undergoing FlowTriever mechanical thrombectomy or other contemporary therapies: results from the FLAME …

MJ Silver, CM Gibson, J Giri, S Khandhar… - Circulation …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Hemodynamically unstable high-risk, or massive, pulmonary embolism (PE)
has a reported in-hospital mortality of over 25%. Systemic thrombolysis is the guideline …

Direct oral anticoagulants vs vitamin K antagonists in patients with antiphospholipid syndromes: meta-analysis of randomized trials

CD Khairani, A Bejjani, G Piazza, D Jimenez… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - jacc.org
Background The efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) for patients with
thrombotic antiphospholipid syndrome remain controversial. Objectives The authors …

[HTML][HTML] Thromboembolic prevention and anticoagulant therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic: updated clinical guidance from the anticoagulation forum

GD Barnes, A Burnett, A Allen, J Ansell… - Journal of thrombosis …, 2022 - Springer
Thromboembolism is a common and deadly consequence of COVID-19 infection for
hospitalized patients. Based on clinical evidence pre-dating the COVID-19 pandemic and …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis comparing catheter-directed thrombolysis versus systemic anticoagulation alone for submassive pulmonary embolism

M Ismayl, AM Balakrishna, A Aboeata, T Gupta… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The optimal therapy for submassive pulmonary embolism (sPE), defined by right ventricular
dysfunction without hemodynamic instability, is uncertain. We conducted a systematic review …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19-associated pulmonary embolism: review of the pathophysiology, epidemiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment

L Ortega-Paz, AH Talasaz… - … in thrombosis and …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
COVID-19 is associated with endothelial activation in the setting of a potent inflammatory
reaction and a hypercoagulable state. The end result of this thromboinflammatory state is an …

Daily point-of-care ultrasound-assessment of central venous catheter-related thrombosis in critically ill patients: a prospective multicenter study

C Wu, M Zhang, W Gu, C Wang, X Zheng, J Zhang… - Intensive Care …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Central venous catheter (CVC)-related thrombosis (CRT) is a known complication
in critically ill patients. However, its clinical significance remains unclear. The objective of the …

Rivaroxaban treatment for six weeks versus three months in patients with symptomatic isolated distal deep vein thrombosis: randomised controlled trial

W Ageno, L Bertù, E Bucherini, G Camporese… - bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objective To compare two different treatment durations of rivaroxaban in patients with
symptomatic isolated distal deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Design Randomised, double blind …

Venous thromboembolism in critically ill adult patients with hematologic malignancy: a population-based cohort study

FC Carini, F Angriman, DC Scales, L Munshi… - Intensive Care …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to describe the incidence of venous thromboembolism
(VTE) and major bleeding among hospitalized patients with hematologic malignancy …