Safety and Feasibility of On-the-Table Pharmacomechanical Lysis for Acute Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism
On-the-table PML using the Bashir catheter effectively reduced RV/LV ratio and PA obstruction. The procedure was safe, with no major bleeding complications, and offers a rapid, cost-effective treatment option for patients with acute IR-PE.
Authors
- Kenneth Ouriel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7396-4837)
- Christian Bichard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6845-7133)
- Vladimir Lakhter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2813-8437)
- Brian G. Firth
- Riyaz Bashir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3959-3566)
- Parth Rali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6808-2992)
Institutions
- Temple University Hospital (US)
- Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JACC Advances
- Published
- 2025-05-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.101789
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.87
Funders
- Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development