Guideline recommendations for acute pulmonary embolism (PE) developed by prominent professional societies give a mixed bag of advice across the US and Europe, according to a paper published online ...

The proportion of patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) discharged home from the emergency department (ED) did not change significantly over a recent 9-year period, highlighting that outpatient ...

Of 127 patients at 15 centers with intermediate-risk acute PE who underwent mechanical thrombectomy with the Tendvia system (September 2021 to December 2022), 123 underwent analysis. The mean RV ...

The group had previously reported a steady climb in the proportion of U.S. patients with acute PE initially treated with UFH, increasing from 41.9% in 2011 to 56.3% in 2020.

Within the cohort of patients with acute PE, 1,273 (n = 297 aged 0-9; n = 978 aged 10-19) had high-risk features, whereas the remainder did not have these features.

Researchers searched MEDLINE, Embase and Web of Science and identified 27 published studies with data on prevalence, risk factors and prognosis of AF in patients with acute PE through December 2021.

The Acute Pulmonary Embolism Extraction Trial with the AlphaVac System (APEX-AV) treated 122 patients with the system, which the FDA approved for the treatment of PE. At 48 hours after the ...

Treatment of acute PE with the Inari thrombectomy catheter rapidly, safely boosted hemodynamics in the FLASH registry study preceding a randomized test against catheter-directed thrombolysis.