Major pulmonary embolism and shock. Persistent hypotension after thrombolysis treated with improvised mechanical fragmentation of thrombus.
The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
Warong
W
Lapanun
Darren L
DL
Walters
John
J
McCarthy
Darryl J
DJ
Burstow
D000368:Aged; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D016887:Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; D005260:Female; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005440:Fluid Therapy; D006493:Heparin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D012769:Shock / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D000077785:Tenecteplase; D015912:Thrombolytic Therapy; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator / Q000627:therapeutic use
D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D006493:Heparin; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator; D000077785:Tenecteplase