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December 7, 2025Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

8 F Catheter Percutaneous Mechanical Thrombectomy Plus Anticoagulation Versus Anticoagulation Alone in Intermediate‐High Risk Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Multicenter Real‐World Study on Long‐Term Complications, Right Heart Function, and Quality of Life

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PYPeng YuanSSSuwen ShenFCFajing Chen

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Overview

Observational analysis improved quality of life and reduced post-thrombotic syndrome in acute pulmonary embolism, indicating the benefits of thrombectomy.

Key Points

  • The incidence of post-thrombotic syndrome was significantly lower in the thrombectomy group, demonstrating a potential benefit.
  • Quality of life improved markedly in patients receiving thrombectomy plus anticoagulation, assessed using the SF-36 scale.
  • Retrospective cohort study across 10 centers evaluated outcomes with and without mechanical thrombectomy in acute pulmonary embolism patients.
  • These findings support the potential change in the clinical approach to treating acute pulmonary embolism compared to current guidelines.

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Yuan et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/694020ee2d562116f28fb080https://doi.org/10.1002/ccd.70403
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