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Surgical embolectomy for pulmonary embolism: About time for a randomized clinical trial? Sameer A. Hirji, MD, Tsuyoshi Kaneko, MD, Sary Aranki, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 155, Issue 3, Pages 1080-1081 (March 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.10.029 Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Brigham and Women's Hospital experience in surgical embolectomy: operative mortality in 148 consecutive cases from 1999 to 2016. BWH, Brigham and Women's Hospital; OM, operative mortality. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018 155, 1080-1081DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.10.029) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Tsuyoshi Kaneko, MD (left), Sary Aranki, MD (center), and Sameer A Tsuyoshi Kaneko, MD (left), Sary Aranki, MD (center), and Sameer A. Hirji, MD (right). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018 155, 1080-1081DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.10.029) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions