Management of intermediate high-risk pulmonary embolism: a single-center retrospective study
This study supports guidelines advising against routine use of RT for intermediate high-risk PE unless as rescue therapy. No mortality rate reduction or secondary outcome benefits were observed, highlighting the need for consistent management protocols and further research on therapeutic approaches for intermediate high-risk PE.
Authors
- Fortune O. Alabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6506-9437)
- Baha Aldeen Bani Fawwaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4038-194X)
- Ibrahim Koury
- Fred Umeh
- Mengni Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2978-8607)
- Ashkan Ghaneie
- Hadaya A. Alkhateeb
- Jieying Liu
Institutions
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (US)
- East Tennessee State University (US)
- Loma Linda University (US)
- AdventHealth Orlando (US)
- AdventHealth East Orlando (US)
- AdventHealth Kissimmee (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1483968
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.87
Funders
- Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Education University of Hong Kong