Modern surgical treatment of massive pulmonary embolism: Results in 47 consecutive patients after rapid diagnosis and aggressive surgical approach Marzia.

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Modern surgical treatment of massive pulmonary embolism: Results in 47 consecutive patients after rapid diagnosis and aggressive surgical approach Marzia Leacche, MD, Daniel Unic, MD, Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD, James D. Rawn, MD, Sary F. Aranki, MD, Gregory S. Couper, MD, Tomislav Mihaljevic, MD, Robert J. Rizzo, MD, Lawrence H. Cohn, MD, Lishan Aklog, MD, John G. Byrne, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 129, Issue 5, Pages 1018-1023 (May 2005) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.10.023 Copyright © 2005 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Contrast-enhanced CT (axial section) showing large saddle embolus in the PA (black arrows). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2005 129, 1018-1023DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.10.023) Copyright © 2005 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Transesophageal echocardiogram revealing RV strain and bulging of the interatrial septum (arrowheads). RA, Right atrium; LA, left atrium. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2005 129, 1018-1023DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.10.023) Copyright © 2005 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Kaplan-Meier survival curve after surgical pulmonary embolectomy (n = 47 patients, including the 3 operative deaths). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2005 129, 1018-1023DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.10.023) Copyright © 2005 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions