Large-bore mechanical thrombectomy with bivalirudin may provide effective reperfusion for intermediate- to high-risk pulmonary embolism when thrombolysis is contraindicated in active HIT.
Does large-bore mechanical thrombectomy with bivalirudin provide effective reperfusion in patients with post-CABG HIT-associated intermediate- to high-risk pulmonary embolism?
Large-bore mechanical thrombectomy with bivalirudin offers a potential reperfusion strategy for intermediate- to high-risk PE in patients with active HIT post-CABG.
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Large-bore mechanical thrombectomy may provide effective reperfusion when thrombolysis is contraindicated, with bivalirudin serving as a nonheparin anticoagulant in active HIT.
Lin et al. (Wed,) reported a other. Large-bore mechanical thrombectomy with bivalirudin may provide effective reperfusion for intermediate- to high-risk pulmonary embolism when thrombolysis is contraindicated in active HIT.