Abstract
This article summarizes the treatment of pulmonary embolization with 'mechanical fragmentation.' The use of a rotating pigtail catheter, a stainless steel Impellar basket, and an Amplatz thrombectomy device is discussed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 147-154 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Seminars in Interventional Radiology |
Volume | 17 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2000 |
Keywords
- Pulmonary embolization
- Thrombectomy
- Thrombolysis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine