Beyond Clots: The Role of Cardiac Anesthesiologists in a Case of ECMO for Massive Pulmonary Embolism

We present a case of a 35-year-old male who presented with sudden-onset severe chest pain and breathlessness. CTPA revealed massive bilateral pulmonary embolism. The patient underwent catheter-directed mechanical thrombectomy (CDMT) under general anesthesia, complicated by cardiogenic shock necessit...

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Main Authors: Vimal Varma, Isqandar Adnan, Engku Naim, Rusnaini Mustapha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Critical Care
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crcc/5573593
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