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Emergency Surgical Embolectomy for Pulmonary Emboli After Failed Thrombolysis
Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, 08/06/09
Chu SHL et al. – A 34–year–old man presented in cardiogenic shock secondary to massive pulmonary embolism. Surgical embolectomy was performed after failed thrombolysis. Intraoperatively, a right atrial lesion and pulmonary emboli were removed. Histopathology revealed myxoma complicated by pulmonary emboli. The patient made a good recovery.
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