Thrombus aspiration and local fibrinolytic therapy for acute pulmonary thromboembolism

J Invasive Cardiol. 2007 Mar;19(3):E66-8.

Authors

Peiman Jamshidi¹, Richard Kobza, Paul Erne

Affiliation

¹ Chief of Cardiology Department, Kantonal Hospital, Spitalstrasse, 6000 Lucerne, Switzerland.

PMID: 17341792

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Administration, Oral
Angiography
Anticoagulants / administration & dosage
Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
Female
Humans
Injections, Intra-Arterial
Middle Aged
Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Embolism / complications
Pulmonary Embolism / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Embolism / drug therapy
Pulmonary Embolism / therapy*
Suction*
Thrombolytic Therapy / methods*
Tomography, Spiral Computed
Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator / administration & dosage
Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator / therapeutic use
Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / etiology

Substances

Anticoagulants
Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator