Amid rapid changes in the field of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) treatment, the American Heart Association (AHA) has released a scientific statement summing up the current state of interventional ...

RESCUE for PE RESCUE enrolled 109 intermediate-risk acute PE patients (mean age 57 years; 61.5% male) from 18 centers in the United States. The vast majority of patients (n = 103) had bilateral PE.

A new analysis in Respiratory Medicine found that about one in eight patients with acute pulmonary embolism also have atrial fibrillation, which was associated with increased short- and long-term ...

LAS VEGAS — In the EXTRACT-PE trial, an aspiration mechanical thrombectomy device was safe and effective among patients with acute pulmonary embolism, researchers reported at VIVA 19.The device ...

The researchers found that 6,838 patients (2%) underwent CT testing, with 686 (10%) yielding positive for acute PE during the six-year study period. Data showed quarterly CT pulmonary angiography ...

Management Dilemmas in Acute Pulmonary Embolism Condliffe R, Elliot CA, Hughes RJ, et al Thorax. 2014;69:174-180 ...

PE is a serious cardiovascular event where a blood clot causes issues with blood flow and oxygen levels in the lungs. It can be life-threatening, with up to 30% of individuals dying within one ...

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common and potentially life threatening condition that doctors categorize as acute, subacute, or chronic. Deep vein thrombosis can increase a person’s risk of any ...

Among nearly 800 patients with acute PE whose data are recorded in the FlowTriever All-Comer Registry for Patient Safety and Hemodynamics (FLASH), a prospective multicenter registry of individuals ...

PE-backed Acute Behavioral Health acquires Hallmark Youthcare The acquired assets consist of 82 inpatient PRTF beds for young people with behavioral and mental health needs. Iris Dorbian - 5 July 2022 ...