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 ...

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 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 ...

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.

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 ...

Screening patients Thorough assessments of acute PE patients in the ER are crucial to determine which patients are safe to send home, Bledsoe said. "PE can be safely treated at home for patients ...

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.

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.