Introduction: There are no randomized trials studying the outcomes of mechanical aspiration
thrombectomy (MAT) for management of pulmonary embolism (PE). Methods: We performed …

Abstract Clot-in-transit (CIT) is defined as a mobile echogenic material in the right atrium or
ventricle as observed on ultrasound. A right heart free-floating thrombus is unusual when …

Background Advanced therapies are increasingly utilized to treat pulmonary embolism (PE).
A unique data platform allows access to electronic health record data for comparison of the …

Introduction Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the third leading cause of cardiovascular mortality.
There has been little change in PE mortality rates over the past two decades making this an …

Background The optimal therapy for patients suffering from acute pulmonary embolism (PE)
classified as intermediate-high risk still needs to be identified. Catheter-directed …

Purpose To compare the safety and efficacy of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) and
ultrasound-accelerated thrombolysis (USAT) in pulmonary embolism (PE) management by …

We present an extremely rare case of a patient with intermediate-high risk pulmonary
embolism treated with percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy, complicated with stroke as …

Mise en garde: Le présent document est un produit d'évaluation rapide rédigé en réponse à
une demande du Comité d'évaluation des pratiques innovantes (CEPI) du CHU de Québec …