Heart & lung : the journal of critical careHumansMaleFemalePulmonary EmbolismThrombectomy
Sex differences in in-hospital outcomes following catheter-based pulmonary embolism thrombectomy: Insights from a National Cohort.
Montaser Elkholy, Mohammad Akkawi, George G Kidess, Zijin Lin, Ahmed K Abdelrahman, Yousef Alsmairat, Yasemin Bahar, Zain Ul Abideen Asad, M Chadi Alraies
Published: 202610.1016/j.hrtlng.2025.09.021
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary embolism (PE) remains a significant cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Catheter-based PE thrombectomy has emerged as an important therapeutic option for high-risk PE patients. Still, sex-based disparities in the ou…
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