2022
Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy and extracorporeal membranous oxygenation: A case series
Mously H, Hajjari J, Chami T, Hammad T, Schilz R, Carman T, Elgudin Y, Abu‐Omar Y, Pelletier M, Shishehbor M, Li J. Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy and extracorporeal membranous oxygenation: A case series. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2022, 100: 274-278. PMID: 35686535, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary Embolism Response TeamExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationPulmonary embolismFollow-up periodCardiac arrestPulmonary embolism response team activationHigh-risk pulmonary embolismRetrospective chart review of patientsChart review of patientsExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation initiationMassive pulmonary embolismMedian ECMO durationReview of patientsRight heart strainRetrospective chart reviewSignificant hemodynamic compromisePERT programsLife-threatening diagnosisMassive PEECMO durationMedian agePE diagnosisHemodynamic compromiseSignificant morbidityHeart strain
2017
Patent foramen ovale in patients with pulmonary embolism: A prognostic factor on CT pulmonary angiography?
Zhang M, Tan S, Patel V, Zalta B, Shmukler A, Levsky J, Jain V, Shaban N, Haramati L. Patent foramen ovale in patients with pulmonary embolism: A prognostic factor on CT pulmonary angiography? Journal Of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 2017, 12: 271-274. PMID: 29217343, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcct.2017.11.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overComputed Tomography AngiographyEchocardiographyFemaleForamen Ovale, PatentHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultidetector Computed TomographyPredictive Value of TestsPrevalencePrognosisPulmonary ArteryPulmonary EmbolismReproducibility of ResultsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsYoung AdultConceptsAcute pulmonary embolismRight heart strainPulmonary embolismTransthoracic echocardiogramHeart strainPatent foramenRight ventricularCT pulmonaryCT signsExact testVentricular diameter ratioRoutine transthoracic echocardiogramFischer's exact testYears of experiencePFO prevalenceSeptal bowingPrognostic factorsContrast refluxRetrospective studyRisk factorsMedical CenterMAIN OUTCOMEPopulation prevalencePatientsAdvanced imaging
2015
McConnell's Sign Is Not Specific for Pulmonary Embolism: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Walsh BM, Moore CL. McConnell's Sign Is Not Specific for Pulmonary Embolism: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2015, 49: 301-304. PMID: 25986329, DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2014.12.089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary embolismMcConnell's signAcute right heart strainChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseRight heart strainDeep venous thrombosisObstructive pulmonary diseaseSystemic lupus erythematosusComputed tomography angiogramRV free wallFour-chamber viewPulmonary hypertensionApical sparingHeart strainLeg swellingLupus erythematosusPulmonary diseaseVenous thrombosisD-dimerTomography angiogramEmergency departmentCase reportLower extremitiesEmergency physiciansFree wall
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