Updates in Acute PE Treatment
Program Goals
Pulmonary Embolism Scope of the Problem
Massive vs Submassive PE
Risk Stratification of Acute PE
Ultrasound-Accelerated Thrombolysis EkoSonic® Endovascular System
USAT Mechanism of Action
SEATTLE II Study Overview
SEATTLE II Study Outcomes
Case Study 1
CT Scan Extensive Bilateral PE
CT Scan RV/LV Ratio = 2.5
Jugular Approach PAP 59/18 (Mean 32 mm Hg)
Catheterization Special Considerations
Cardiac Imaging 90 Minutes Post-Infusion
Improvement in Vitals Post-USAT
Pre- and Post-USAT: 48 Hours
Follow-Up
OPTALYSE-PE Study Design
OPTALYSE-PE Overall Results
Case Study II
Saddle PE
Increased RV/LV Ratio = 1.7
Catheterization Results
Outcomes and Follow Up
Raising Awareness Within Medical Community About USAT
Take-Home Messages
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