Peripheral Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Comprehensive Therapy for High- Risk Massive Pulmonary Embolism Ramin Malekan, MD, Paul C. Saunders, MD, Cindy J. Yu, ANP, Kathy A. Brown, ANP, Alan L. Gass, MD, David Spielvogel, MD, Steven L. Lansman, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 94, Issue 1, Pages 104-108 (July 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.03.052 Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 (A) Computed tomographic (CT) scan of patient showing a saddle embolus extending into the left and right pulmonary arteries. (B) Follow-up CT scan in the same patient, obtained 5 weeks after peripheral extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 94, 104-108DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.03.052) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions