Treatment of pulmonary embolism with ultrasound-accelerated thrombolysis after coronary revascularization

doi:10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2016.12310

Arzu Antal Dönmez, Taylan Adademir, Eray Aksoy, Fuat Büyükbayrak, Cihangir Kaymaz

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kartal Koşuyolu Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey

DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2016.12310

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Pulmonary embolism after cardiac surgery is an uncommon, but fatal complication. Herein, we report a 46-year-old male case of high-risk pulmonary embolism after coronary revascularization who was treated with ultrasound-accelerated thrombolysis.

Keywords : Coronary artery bypass; pulmonary embolism; thrombolysis

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