Massive pulmonary thromboembolism: medical or surgical treatment?

Colombi, P.; Merli, M.; Zogno, M.; Pellegrini, A.

Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia 9(9): 984-986

1979


ISSN/ISBN: 0046-5968
PMID: 520747
Document Number: 144960
Anticoagulant-thrombolytic therapy and surgery, remain the topics of recent advances in the treatment of pulmonary embolism. The Authors have treated 3 patients with anticoagulant-thrombolytic therapy, and 14 patients with pulmonary embolectomy with cardiopulmonary bypass. By this experience, they suggest an indication for medical or surgical treatment for pulmonary embolism.

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