To Lyse or Not: The Role of Half‐Dose Thrombolysis in Right Ventricular Clot Associated With Sub‐Massive Pulmonary Embolism
<p dir="ltr">Right heart thrombi are rare but carry a high mortality risk. Appropriate therapy remains unclear; options include anticoagulation, thrombolysis, and surgical thrombectomy. In this case, a 43‐year‐old male with DVT, RV thrombus, and bilateral pulmonary embolism responded...
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| Summary: | <p dir="ltr">Right heart thrombi are rare but carry a high mortality risk. Appropriate therapy remains unclear; options include anticoagulation, thrombolysis, and surgical thrombectomy. In this case, a 43‐year‐old male with DVT, RV thrombus, and bilateral pulmonary embolism responded well to half‐dose thrombolytic therapy, with complete thrombus resolution and no complications.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Clinical Case Reports<br>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70404" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70404</a></p> |
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