A multicenter study by the PIOPED III Investigators has shown that magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) can be used to detect pulmonary embolism. The proportion of technically inadequate images ...

CTPA is a crucial diagnostic tool for suspected PE, but its utilisation has nearly doubled in the past two decades, with ...

It is our opinion, however, that no patient should undergo pulmonary embolectomy before the lesions have been demonstrated arteriographically. If necessary, the angiogram can be obtained in the ...

Pulmonary embolism is the sudden blockage of a major blood vessel (artery) in the lung, usually by a blood clot. In most cases, the clots are small and aren't deadly, but they can damage the lung. But ...

Flow Medical is developing a thrombolysis catheter that delivers TPA through hollow nitinol tubes to treat pulmonary embolism ...

First Level Provided by Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions New data from the REAL-PE analysis investigated catheter-based pulmonary embolism (PE) treatment, showing women and ...

A pulmonary embolism (PE) occurs when a blood clot (embolus) develops in a deep vein in your leg, breaks free, and travels ...

The Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) program at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is one of a handful of specialized programs in the country offering expert multidisciplinary care ...