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@ACCinTouch @ACCmediacenter
Tough case, brilliantly handled by @DrTedSchreiber & @DrAmirKaki with excellent outcome!
@singh_heminder @DiraniGeorge @tlalondemd from St. Johns, Detroit
@mirvatalasnag @jedicath
Hemodynamically unstable massive PE in #COVID19 patient
@evandrofilhobr @ekgpdx @jason_wollmuth @CAThompson99 @DrAMcCullough @HarshGMD @HaroonFarazMD
Massive thrombus seen on TTE & TEE
@iamritu @hvanspall @onco_cardiology @mswami001 @VietHeartPA @DrMarthaGulati
Use of AngioVac for thrombus extraction
acc.org/latest-in-card…
@vikasaggarwalmd @ACCinTouch
That’s the clot!!
Clearly came from a deep vein.
@CMichaelGibson @DocSavageTJU @ErinMichos @HeartOTXHeartMD @kamalcardiodoc1 @lorenzo2509 @SVRaoMD @SukhNijjer @achat26 @aayshacader
Post extraction--> acute RV failure --> hemodynamic collapse --> Impella RP insertion
Supportive data:
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29514403
Subsequently complete cardiac and respiratory recovery!
@MitulPPatel1 @BurkhoffMd @DrSethdb @PatrickHu4
Unload RV —> improve LV filling —> increases BP
Real time improvement in aortic pressure with Impella RP insertion
Unloading RV seen on TEE
@ACCinTouch @IAmDrIbrahim @TamHtruong @Tesslagra @ACUkaigweMD