Surgical embolectomy combined with PFO closure is a feasible management strategy for patients with simultaneous pulmonary and paradoxical embolism, particularly when thrombolysis is contraindicated.
Supports feasibility of combined surgical embolectomy and PFO closure when thrombolysis contraindicated; leaves open questions on survival and infection risk.
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