Why the study?
Does streptokinase improve survival in a pregnant patient with massive pulmonary embolism in shock?
Population
1 24-year-old multipara 34 weeks pregnant presenting in shock due to massive pulmonary embolism
Design
Case_report
Authors
Loading...
May support thrombolysis for maternal salvage in peripartum PE shock; hypothesis-generating and should not change practice.
Does streptokinase improve survival in a pregnant patient with massive pulmonary embolism in shock?
Streptokinase therapy successfully treated massive pulmonary embolism with shock in a pregnant patient, though it was complicated by fetal death.
McTaggart et al. (1977) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context: