Pregnancy-associated pulmonary embolism (PA-PE): catheter-directed thrombolysis as first-line rescue.
| Autor: | Luong S; Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Monash Health, Clayton, Australia., Mak WY; Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Monash Health, Clayton, Australia., Rolnik DL; Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Monash Health, Clayton, Australia., Hodges R; Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Monash Health, Clayton, Australia., Yang Y; Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Monash Health, Clayton, Australia., Chieng Y; Department of Radiology, Monash Health, Clayton, Australia., Crozier T; Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Monash Health, Clayton, Australia. |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Zdroj: | Obstetric medicine [Obstet Med] 2024 Oct 15, pp. 1753495X241290662. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 15. |
| DOI: | 10.1177/1753495X241290662 |
| Abstrakt: | Pregnancy-associated pulmonary embolism (PA-PE) is a life-threatening presentation however literature surrounding its optimal management is limited. This case describes a case of PA-PE treated with catheter-directed thrombolysis after clinical deterioration despite standard anticoagulation therapy. Careful multidisciplinary planning is required to successfully manage the deteriorating patient with PA-PE with catheter-directed thrombolysis being considered as potential first-line therapy in these patients. Competing Interests: The authors declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. (© The Author(s) 2024.) |
| Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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