Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 19, 2025

Subsequently, we placed vascular embolization devices to achieve closure. Utilizing the Seldinger technique, we accessed the right femoral artery and vein for angiography, confirming the abnormal vessels supplying the pulmonary cyst. Postoperatively, the patient did not experience any significant complications.

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ECG Guru

JULY 14, 2023

These are typical ECG changes that may indicate a pulmonary embolism. The patient has an acute pulmonary embolism. Sinus tachycardia may be present in acute pulmonary embolism. We see a sinus rhythm with left anterior fascicular block (LAFB) and conspicuous T-wave inversions in the inferior leads and in V1-V6.

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Med Page Today

MAY 4, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Big Data may provide some answers to the many questions surrounding advanced catheter-based pulmonary embolism (PE) therapies, a buzzing field that otherwise has little evidence from real-world practice.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is safe and effective in real-world, high-risk patients with pulmonary embolism (PE), according to a study published online Oct. 31 in the Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions.

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American College of Cardiology

MAY 6, 2024

The following are key points to remember from a European consensus statement on embolic strokes of undetermined source.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Up to 50% of patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) experience hemodynamic instability and approximately 70% of patients who die of PE experience an accelerated cascade of symptoms within the first hours of onset of symptoms, thus necessitating rapid evaluation and intervention. Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print.

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The New England Journal of Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In patients with subdural hematoma and an indication for surgical evacuation, middle meningeal artery embolization plus surgery led to a lower risk of reoperation for recurrence or progression within 90 days than surgery alone.

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The New England Journal of Medicine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Among patients receiving surgical or nonsurgical standard treatment for chronic subdural hematoma, adjunctive middle meningeal artery embolization reduced the risk of treatment failure within 180 days.

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HeartRhythm

MARCH 14, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled sinus rhythm (SR) electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation can aid in identifying undiagnosed paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS).

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HCPLive

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

These data indicate that in the US, the outpatient management of patients with pulmonary embolism identified as lower-risk may continue to be underutilized.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

JUNE 26, 2024

Although rare, paradoxical embolism sometimes occurs with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). This study presents a case of PDA-associated paradoxical embolism with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and pulmonary emboli.

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American College of Cardiology

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The following are key points to remember from a review comparing international clinical practice guideline recommendations for acute pulmonary embolism (PE):

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Embolism Pulmonary Article 56

Med Page Today

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- PHOENIX -- For chronic or subacute subdural hematoma, embolization of the middle meningeal artery (MMA) reduced recurrence, three randomized trials showed. Two trials with the Onyx liquid embolic system and one with the Squid.

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NEJM Journal Watch - Cardiology

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Among patients with low-risk pulmonary embolism, 18 months of anticoagulation significantly reduced its recurrence, compared with 6 months of treatment.

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ECG Guru

JULY 14, 2023

These are typical ECG changes that may indicate a pulmonary embolism. The patient has an acute pulmonary embolism. Sinus tachycardia may be present in acute pulmonary embolism. Wee see a SR with LAFB and conspicuous T-wave inversions in the inferior leads and in V1-V6. ECG 2 was taken from the same patient 1 year earlier.

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American College of Cardiology

JANUARY 21, 2025

Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge, with an estimated 60,000-100,000 deaths each year in the United States.

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American College of Cardiology

JANUARY 2, 2024

What are the contemporary management strategies and associated outcomes in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE)?

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Embolism Pulmonary Outcomes Article 56

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 3, 2024

Background Covert atrial fibrillation (AF) is a predominant aetiology of embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS). Evidence suggested that AF is more frequently detected by implantable loop recorder (ILR) than by conventional monitoring.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Background Pulmonary embolism is a condition of right cardiac dysfunction due to pulmonary circulation obstruction. Malignant tumor-induced pulmonary embolism, which has a poor therapeutic outcome and a significant impact on hemodynamics, is the cause of sudden death in patients with malignant tumors.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 11, 2025

The hemorrhage was managed with coronary guidewire segment embolization which led to immediate improvement in hemodynamic status. CTA can provide important diagnostic information on perforation location and help in deciding whether embolization or open-heart surgery is needed to address ongoing bleeding.

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CardiacWire

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

IVC filters are used to prevent pulmonary embolism in patients with venous thromboembolism and can’t receive anticoagulation treatment. Troubling results from the SAFE-IVC study revealed that just one in six patients gets their inferior vena cava filters removed, despite clear guidelines calling for IVC filter removal as early as possible.

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

JANUARY 24, 2024

BACKGROUND:Prior clinical trials have demonstrated the efficacy of ultrasound-facilitated catheter-directed thrombolysis (USCDT) for the treatment of acute intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) using reduced thrombolytic doses and shorter infusion durations.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 27, 2024

Standard catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) and thrombus aspiration are considered potentially promising approaches for reopening the embolism-related pulmonary artery in patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) with high thrombotic burden and deteriorating hemodynamics, especially in those for whom systemic thrombolysis is contraindicated or has failed. (..)

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

APRIL 7, 2024

Pulmonary embolism is the most common cardiovascular disease after myocardial infarction and stroke. Konstantinides (Eur Heart J 41(4):543–603, 2020) Current guidelines categorize patients with PE as being at.

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Embolism Pulmonary Myocardial Infarction Cardiovascular Disease 52

Journal of the American Heart Association

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

BackgroundLeft atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) was associated with a high incidence of procedurerelated silent cerebral embolism (SCE). Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print. There are limited data regarding the longterm cognitive trajectory of patients undergoing LAAO.

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CardiacWire

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Anthos LILAC trial is focused on preventing stroke and systemic embolism in AFib patients, while ASTER and MAGNOLIA aim to use abelacimab to address VTE and GI cancer. Novartis abelacimab efforts will now take a unique clinical approach since the Anthos-designed phase 3 trials focus on more than just ischemic stroke.

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DAIC

MARCH 14, 2025

Some of the late-breaking topics that will be covered include transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), peripheral artery disease (PAD), and pulmonary embolism (PE): Impact of Age on Procedural Timing for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis: Results from the Early TAVR Trial The PERFORMANCE II Trial: A Prospective Multicenter Single Arm Investigation (..)

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

JANUARY 2, 2025

Pulmonary embolism (PE), a form of venous thromboembolism, is a frequently observed complication in malignancies, with a notably high incidence in individuals with lung cancer. The presence of PE markedly redu.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JUNE 5, 2024

After preoperative evaluation, coil embolization was successfully performed to treat the pseudoaneurysm, resulting in a satisfactory outcome at the 1-year follow-up.ConclusionCoil embolization serves as an effective treatment option for ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm in BD when open surgical repair and stent graft placement are unsuitable.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 7, 2024

However, conventional surgical and transcatheter arterial embolization treatments are less effective. In the present case, a 76-year-old hypertensive woman was admitted with dizziness and diagnosed with an unruptured bronchial artery aneurysm, which was treated by transcatheter arterial embolization and aortic stent-graft.

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American College of Cardiology

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Pulmonary embolism (PE) continues to challenge clinicians with its complex presentation and potential for rapid deterioration. As the third leading cause of cardiovascular mortality in the U.S.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 17, 2024

He was started on a heparin drip and CTA of the chest was ordered to rule out pulmonary embolism. This is a case like many others posted (see list below) and the EKG from the patient’s original presentation can be quickly recognized as diagnostic for pulmonary embolism. In fact, Kosuge et al. Accessed May 28, 2024. This is a quiz.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Findings from the first international randomized controlled trial to compare patient outcomes following treatment with large-bore mechanical thrombectomy (LBMT) versus catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) for intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) show that LBMT is superior with respect to the hierarchically-tested aggregated outcome of all-cause (..)

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Embolism Pulmonary ICU Outcomes 52

Journal of the American Heart Association

JANUARY 23, 2025

Although several studies have noted a link between larger vegetations and an increased risk of embolization, a more comprehensive evaluation of vegetation characteristics in a contemporary cohort has not been conducted. In total, 234 patients had a symptomatic embolic event, a 30day cumulative incidence of 30.2%. years, and 89.3%

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CardiacWire

MARCH 19, 2025

The Amulet and Watchman devices were nearly tied for the studys composite rate of ischemic stroke or systemic embolism after five years (7.4% While the jury is still out on which patients need LAAO , the study only included adults at a high risk of stroke or systemic embolism with a CHADS2 score 2 or CHA2DS2-VASc score 3.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

According to researchers, complications related to the embolization procedure were low, and neurological function was comparable to those without embolization. of patients who had surgery plus embolization and 11.3% of patients who had surgery plus embolization and 9.8% of those who had surgery alone.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 23, 2024

BackgroundPercutaneous mechanical thrombectomy (PMT) is increasingly used in the treatment of intermediate and high-risk acute pulmonary embolism (PE), and the treatment of high-risk PE with the aid of veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) has also been reported. The 12-month mortality rate was 36.4%.ConclusionVA-ECMO-assisted

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