Paradoxical worsening of shock after the use of a percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy device in a postpartum patient with a massive pulmonary embolism.
Kumar
Nidhi
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Department of Medicine, New York University Medical Center, 550 1st Ave, NBV 16N 26, New York, NY 10016, USA. kumarn01@med.nyu.edu
Janjigian
Yelena
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Schwartz
David R
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D000328:Adult; D000792:Angiography; D018450:Disease Progression; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D049590:Postpartum Period; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D011669:Pulmonary Wedge Pressure; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D012773:Shock, Surgical / Q000209:etiology*; D017131:Thrombectomy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation