Safety and efficacy of catheter directed thrombolysis (CDT) in elderly with pulmonary embolism (PE)

Safety and efficacy of catheter directed thrombolysis (CDT) in elderly with pulmonary embolism (PE)

Introduction Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) remains a common cause for morbidity and mortality in patients over 65 years. Given the increased risk of bleeding in the elderly population with the use of systemic thrombolysis, catheter-directed therapy (CDT) is being increasingly used for the treatment...

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Main Authors: James Harrison, Gary Cohen, Rohit Gupta, Huaqing Zhao, Maulin Patel, Parth Rali, Rami Alashram, Eneida Harrison, Jin Sun Kim, Vladimir Lakhter, Ka U Lio, Joseph Panaro, Kerry Mohrien, Riyaz Bashir
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Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Online Access:https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/8/1/e000894.full

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