Right heart thrombus

Brief Communication

Outcomes With Treatment Interventions for Clot-In-Transit in Patients With Pulmonary Embolism: A Meta-Analysis

05/21/2024

Muhammad Haisum Maqsood, MD, MS¹; Robert S. Zhang, MD²; David M. Zlotnick, MD³; Sahil A. Parikh, MD⁴; Sripal Bangalore, MD, MHA²

Muhammad Haisum Maqsood, MD, MS1; Rob...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the pooled efficacy of each of the 4 interventions (anticoagulation alone, systemic thrombolytic therapy, surgical thrombectomy, and catheter-based thrombectomy) using mortality as the primary outcome.

The aim of this study was to...

05/21/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Right Atrial Vacuum-Assisted Thrombectomy: Single-Center Experience

05/01/2016

Ahmed Al Badri, MD¹; Chad Kliger, MS, MD²; Dillon Weiss, BS²; Luigi Pirelli, MD²; Sean Wilson, MD²; Edward R. DeLaney, MS²; Vladimir Jelnin, MD³; Itzhak Kronzon, MD²; Gila Perk, MD²; Jonathan M. Hemli, MD²; Nirav C. Patel, MD²; Suhail Raoof, MD²; Carlos E. Ruiz, MD, PhD³

Ahmed Al Badri, MD1; Chad Kliger, MS...

The optimal therapy for thrombi-in-transit remains controversial. We report our experience using percutaneous removal of right heart thrombus using vacuum aspiration.

The optimal therapy for...

05/01/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology