Safety and efficacy of catheter directed thrombolysis (CDT) in elderly with pulmonary embolism (PE)

Introduction Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) remains a common cause for morbidity and mortality in patients over 65 years. Given the increased risk of bleeding in the elderly population with the use of systemic thrombolysis, catheter-directed therapy (CDT) is being increasingly used for the treatment...

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Main Authors: James Harrison, Gary Cohen, Rohit Gupta, Huaqing Zhao, Gerard Criner, Maulin Patel, Parth Rali, Rami Alashram, Eneida Harrison, Jin Sun Kim, Vladimir Lakhter, Ka U Lio, Joseph Panaro, Kerry Mohrien, Riyaz Bashir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Online Access:https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/8/1/e000894.full
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