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HI-PEITHO Trial: Ultrasound-facilitated, Catheter Directed Fibrinolysis for PE

In patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE), does ultrasound-facilitated, catheter-directed fibrinolysis (US-CDT) plus anticoagulation improve clinical outcomes compared to anticoagulation alone?

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ResuscitationThoracic and Respiratory

Catheter Directed Thrombolysis: The Magic Bullet for Submassive Pulmonary Embolism?

Background: When evaluating therapeutic options for PE, there are three categories in my mind: Subsegmental, Submassive, and Massive. For simplicity sake lets just say subsegmental PEs get treated with anticoagulation and massive PEs get treated with thrombolysis. The submassive category ...

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Thoracic and Respiratory
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