Mediastinal hematoma following thrombolysis for acute pulmonary thromboembolism
Abstract Massive pulmonary thromboembolism (PE) is a cardiorespiratory emergency and can be fatal if left untreated. The recommended treatment for PE in the presence of right ventricular dysfunction and hemodynamic instability is thrombolysis. However, the latter is a double‐edged sword as life‐thre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-07-01
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Series: | Respirology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1175 |