Interventional therapies for pulmonary embolism

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 12 May 2023; doi:10.1038/s41569-023-00876-0Pulmonary embolism is the leading cause of in-hospital death and the third most frequent cause of cardiovascular death. In this Review, Mahfoud and colleagues discuss the growing range of interventional, catheter-based approaches for the treatment of pulmonary embolism as well as risk stratification and patient selection for these procedures.

Source: Nature Reviews Cardiology - May 12, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Felix G ötzinger Lucas Lauder Andrew S. P. Sharp Irene M. Lang Stephan Rosenkranz Stavros Konstantinides Elazer R. Edelman Michael B öhm Wissam Jaber Felix Mahfoud Source Type: research