A Rare Case of Paradoxical Embolization During Thrombolysis for Pulmonary Embolus
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DOI: 10.1007/s12028-018-0615-8
Abstract: Introduction Paradoxical embolization occurs when an embolus formed in the systemic venous circulation enters the systemic arterial circulation via an intracardiac shunt. The most common intracardiac shunt is a patent foramen ovale (PFO) present in… read more here.
Keywords: case paradoxical; rare case; thrombolysis pulmonary; paradoxical embolization ... See more keywords
Systemic Thrombolysis for Pulmonary Embolism: Evidence, Patient Selection, and Protocols for Management.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.iccl.2017.08.001
Abstract: Acute pulmonary embolism presents a clinical challenge for optimal risk stratification. Although associated with significant morbidity and mortality at the population level, the spectrum of presentation in an individual patient varies from mild symptoms to… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary embolism; systemic thrombolysis; thrombolysis pulmonary; thrombolysis ... See more keywords