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'''Associate Editors-in-Chief:''' [[User:Ujjwal Rastogi|Ujjwal Rastogi, MBBS]] [mailto:urastogi@perfuse.org]
'''''Synonyms and keywords:''''' PE
==Overview==
Emergency surgical embolectomy with [[cardiopulmonary bypass]] is an effective treatment strategy for
*[[Pulmonary embolism massive|Massive PE]] patients
*[[Pulmonary embolism submassive|Submassive PE]] with RV dysfunction when contraindications preclude thrombolysis.
*[[Pulmonary embolism acute|Acute PE]] patients who require surgical excision of a right atrial thrombus or paradoxical embolism.
 
==ACC/AHA Guidelines- Recommendations for Catheter Embolectomy and Fragmentation (DO NOT EDIT)<ref name="pmid21422387">{{cite journal| author=Jaff MR, McMurtry MS, Archer SL, Cushman M, Goldenberg N, Goldhaber SZ et al.| title=Management of massive and submassive pulmonary embolism, iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis, and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. | journal=Circulation | year= 2011 | volume= 123 | issue= 16 | pages= 1788-830 | pmid=21422387 | doi=10.1161/CIR.0b013e318214914f | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21422387  }} </ref>==
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===[[ACC AHA guidelines classification scheme#Classification of Recommendations|Class IIa]]===
'''1.'''Depending on local expertise, either catheter embolectomy and fragmentation or surgical embolectomy is reasonable for patients with massive PE and contraindications to fibrinolysis''([[ACC AHA guidelines classification scheme#Level of Evidence|Level of Evidence: C]])}}''.
 
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