June Hoffman's shortness of breath snuck up on her. It started in the morning, hardly noticeable as she got dressed for a routine visit to her rheumatologists office. But by the time she reached the ...

New research from the FLASH registry (ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT03761173) shines a light on the effectiveness of large-bore mechanical thrombectomy in managing high-risk pulmonary embolism.

WASHINGTON, DC — Large-bore mechanical thrombectomy is superior to catheter-directed thrombolysis for pulmonary embolism, according to a randomized trial comparing the two interventions. Although ...

PHOENIX -- Hemodynamic and symptomatic benefits of mechanical thrombectomy for acute intermediate- to high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) persisted to 6 months, the FLASH registry showed. Right ...

The first comparative analysis from the ENGULF (A Safety and Feasibility Single-Arm Study of a Novel Catheter Thrombectomy Device For the Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism) trial shows that using blood ...

HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center announced the hospital’s first successful pulmonary thrombectomy. A pulmonary thrombectomy is a procedure that removes blood clots ...

Women with pulmonary embolism (PE) who undergo percutaneous pulmonary artery thrombectomy have higher rates of morbidity and in-hospital mortality than men, a large, nationwide cohort study indicated.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients with pulmonary embolism who underwent percutaneous thrombectomy, women experienced more procedure ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Large-bore mechanical thrombectomy for high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) was associated with fewer major adverse outcomes than other approaches, the FLAME study showed. Clot removal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A novel thrombectomy system beat safety and efficacy performance goals for treatment of patients with pulmonary ...