Successful pulmonary embolectomy for massive pulmonary embolism during pregnancy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary embolism (PE) resulting from venous thromboembolism is a leading cause of maternal mortality in pregnancy. In patients with massive PE and hemodynamic instability, the treatment options often considered are thrombolytics, inferior vena caval filters, or embolectomy. We report h...

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Autores principales: Taenaka, Hiroki, Ootaki, Chiyo, Matsuda, Chie, Fujino, Yuji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5804640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29457088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-017-0116-3

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