Short- and long-term outcomes for the surgical treatment of acute pulmonary embolism

Acute pulmonary embolism can be a life-threatening condition with a high mortality. The treatment choice is a matter of debate. The early and late outcomes of patients treated with surgical pulmonary embolectomy for acute pulmonary embolism in a single center were analyzed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dohle Kathrin, Dohle Daniel-Sebastian, El Beyrouti Hazem, Buschmann Katja, Emrich Anna Lena, Brendel Lena, Vahl Christian-Friedrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2018-11-01
Series:Innovative Surgical Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/iss-2018-0024