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| {{Pulmonary embolism}}
| | #REDIRECT [[Pulmonary embolism ACC/AHA guidelines surgical embolectomy]] |
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| '''Associate Editors-in-Chief:''' [[User:Ujjwal Rastogi|Ujjwal Rastogi, MBBS]] [mailto:urastogi@perfuse.org]
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| '''''Synonyms and keywords:''''' PE
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| ==Overview==
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| Emergency surgical embolectomy with [[cardiopulmonary bypass]] is an effective treatment strategy for
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| *[[Pulmonary embolism massive|Massive PE]] patients
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| *[[Pulmonary embolism submassive|Submassive PE]] with RV dysfunction when contraindications preclude thrombolysis.
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| *[[Pulmonary embolism acute|Acute PE]] patients who require surgical excision of a right atrial thrombus or paradoxical embolism.
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