Pulmonary embolism (PE) remains a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality worldwide. It occurs when thrombotic material—most often ...

As an interventional radiologist at Palmetto General Hospital, I have over 15 years of experience treating venous ...

The Vertex Pulmonary Embolectomy System with Endoportal Control (TM) is designed to treat Acute Pulmonary Embolism (PE) in an innovative endovascular procedure offering an unprecedented level of ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Pulmonary embolism is one of the most common heart and blood conditions in the world, according to health experts. It's often difficult to diagnose because the symptoms look ...

Upfront catheter-directed mechanical thrombectomy without use of thrombolytics appears to improve right ventricular strain in patients presenting with intermediate-risk acute pulmonary embolism (PE), ...

Late-breaking data from the ENGULF trial showed that a novel dual-action thrombectomy device was effective and safe in treating acute pulmonary embolism (PE). The safety and effectiveness results were ...

LONG BEACH, California — A catheter-directed mechanical pulmonary embolism (PE) extraction system approved on April 4 by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) demonstrated an acceptable level of ...

Long Beach, Calif. – May 3, 2024 – Late-breaking data from the ENGULF trial showed that a novel dual-action thrombectomy device was effective and safe in treating acute pulmonary embolism (PE). The ...

A new American Heart Association scientific statement suggests surgery be considered for more people with high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE). The statement, published today in the American Heart ...