Mechanical thrombectomy for pulmonary embolism in patients with patent foramen Ovale
Nezami N, Chockalingam A, Cornman-Homonoff J, Marino A, Pollak J, Mojibian H. Mechanical thrombectomy for pulmonary embolism in patients with patent foramen Ovale. CVIR Endovascular 2020, 3: 89. PMID: 33247349, PMCID: PMC7695793, DOI: 10.1186/s42155-020-00180-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMechanical thrombectomyPulmonary embolismHigh-risk pulmonary embolismMain pulmonary artery pressureInari FlowTriever SystemIntermediate-high riskRisk pulmonary embolismUnderwent mechanical thrombectomyPulmonary artery pressureRight heart strainDeep venous thrombosisClinical success ratePatent foramen ovaleCoronary artery angiogramFlowTriever SystemHospital mortalityArtery pressurePatent foramenVenous thrombosisForamen ovaleMental statusRetrospective analysisPatientsStroke 1ThrombectomyFlowTriever System for mechanical thromboembolectomy
Mojibian HR, Chow E, Pollak J. FlowTriever System for mechanical thromboembolectomy. Future Cardiology 2020, 17: 585-592. PMID: 33084387, DOI: 10.2217/fca-2020-0104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCatheter-directed infusionFlowTriever SystemMechanical thromboembolectomyInari FlowTriever SystemAspiration thrombectomy deviceLytic therapyPulmonary embolismBenefits patientsThrombectomy devicesClinical usePatientsThromboembolectomyInfusionSubstantial numberThrombolysisContraindicationsEmbolismThrombolyticsTherapy