Thrombolysis

Transcatheter Therapy for a Large Mobile Right Atrial Thrombus and Massive Pulmonary Embolism

05/01/2016

Akhil Narang, MD¹; Anuj Mediratta, MD¹; Jeremy R. Estrada, MD¹; Jonathan Rosenberg, MD¹; Jeanne M. DeCara, MD¹; Michael D. Howell, MD²; Roberto M. Lang, MD¹; Jonathan D. Paul, MD¹; Sandeep Nathan, MD¹; Atman P. Shah, MD¹; John E. Blair, MD¹

Akhil Narang, MD1; Anuj Mediratta, M...

We describe a novel combined technique of percutaneous aspiration of unstable right atrial thrombus followed by ultrasound-directed thrombolysis of massive pulmonary embolism.

We describe a novel combined...

05/01/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Paving the Way to Ultrasound-Accelerated Endovascular Thrombolysis: One Hospital’s Experience

03/03/2016

Amir R. Piracha, MD, KentuckyOne Health Cardiology Associates, Louisville and Shepherdsville, Kentucky

Amir R. Piracha, MD, KentuckyOne Heal...

Currently, our interventional pulmonologist and three interventional cardiologists perform the EKOS procedure. Our goal is to train all our interventional cardiologists taking STEMI calls to do USATs for PE.

Currently, our interventional...

03/03/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Case Report

Popliteal Vein Aneurysms

01/26/2015

Roger L. Flekser, BSc, MBBS; Walid Mohabbat, MB BS (Syd) FRACS (Vasc)

North Shore Vein Clinic, Sydney, Australia, and Specialist Vascular Clinic, Sydney, Australia

Roger L. Flekser, BSc, MBBS; Walid Mo...

The authors report a case of a large popliteal aneurysm that resulted in a pulmonary embolus. The diagnosis, and more importantly surgical management, of primary venous aneurysms remain uncertain. This case highlights the diagnosis and...

The authors report a case of a...

01/26/2015

Vascular Disease Management

CASE REPORT Intra-arterial Thrombolysis for Postoperative Digital Ischemia: A Case Report

11/07/2014

Publisher:Open Science Company, LLC
Johnny I. Efanov, MD, Andrei Odobescu, MD, Marie-France Giroux, MD, Patrick G. Harris, MD, and Michel A. Danino, MD, PhD

Publisher:Open Science Company, LLCJo...

CASE REPORT Intra-arterial Thrombolysis for Postoperative Digital Ischemia: A Case Report Johnny I. Efanov, MD,a Andrei Odobescu, MD,a Marie-France Giroux, MD,b Patrick G. Harris, MD,a and Michel A. Danino, MD, PhDa aPlastic and...

CASE REPORT Intra-arterial...

11/07/2014

ePlasty

Interview

VDM Speaks with Dr. Tod C. Engelhardt About Ultrasonic-Enhanced Thrombolysis for PE

03/08/2011

Dr. Tod C. Engelhardt, Chairman of the Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Division of East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana, spoke with VDM following his presentation on ultrasonic-enhanced thrombolysis for pulmonary...

Dr. Tod C. Engelhardt, Chairman...

03/08/2011

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

Percutaneous Mechanical Thrombectomy Combined With Thrombolysis for the Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis

09/05/2008

Lin, MD; Bush, MD

Multiple sequelae may occur after deep venous thrombosis (DVT), including acute limb symptoms such as swelling and pain, valvular damage and reflux leading to chronic symptoms, and, the most serious, pulmonary embolism and death.

Multiple sequelae may occur...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis and Percutaneous Thrombectomy for Acute Arterial Ischemia in Children

09/05/2008

Acute arterial ischemia is defined as the sudden decrease in blood flow to a tissue bed due to an embolism or thrombosis, resulting in a potential threat to the viability of the area. The intravascular administration of thrombolytic agents...

Acute arterial ischemia is...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management