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Catheter-Directed Thrombectomy for Pulmonary Embolism in the Setting of Acute Stroke

A 79-year-old male presented with an acute stroke and was treated with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). His neurological symptoms improved, but he subsequently developed hemodynamic instability requiring intubation and vasopressors. Imaging studies revealed a massive pulmonary embolism as the cau...

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Autores principales: Hoster, Clay H, Herring, Michael J, Planek, Maria Isabel C, Attanasio, Steve
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7500746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32963914
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9874