Evolution in Massive and Submassive Pulmonary Embolism Treatment: Acute Pulmonary Embolism Treatment

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Topics

• Illustrate the importance of PERT program and its implications on clinical outcomes
• Discuss the components of a system wide PERT program and how it can be functional
• Identify best patients for anticoagulation alone, pharmacomechanical lysis, endovascular embolectomy, or systemic lysis
• List steps for catheter directed pharmacomechanical lysis, including facilitated lysis
• Technical aspect of endovascular thrombectomy

Moderators:

• Subhash Banerjee, MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
• Mehdi Shishehbor, DO, MPH, PhD, University Hospitals of Cleveland

Faculty:

• Vikas Aggarwal, MD, University of Michigan
• Tarek Hammad, MD, University Hospitals
• Gustavo Heresi, MD, Cleveland Clinic

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Educational Grants provided by: Boston Scientific Corporation and Inari Medical