Abstract
Surgical pulmonary embolectomy is one of the treatment options for massive pulmonary embolism. At our institute, we have recently adopted a strategy of video assistance for better visualization and clearance of distal pulmonary emboli. Here, we describe our experience.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 989-990 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery |
Volume | 52 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 1 2017 |
Keywords
- Pulmonary embolectomy
- Pulmonary embolism
- Video-assisted surgery
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine