Angiology: Open Access

Angiology: Open Access
Open Access

ISSN: 2329-9495

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Okan Dericioglu

Okan Dericioglu

Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Departments of Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Istanbul, Turkey

Biography
Recently, catheter based therapies have been gaining more popularity in the management of patients with massive pulmonary embolism. We report a 57-year old Turkish woman presenting with bilateral massive pulmonary embolism causing hemodynamic instability after cardiac surgery and she was treated successfully by using unilateral ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis.
Research Interest

 Ultrasound, Thrombolysis, Cardiac Surgery Anesthesiology, Aorta

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