Pulmonary Embolectomy for Acute Massive Pulmonary Embolism Christine Dauphine, MD, Bassam Omari, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 79, Issue 4, Pages 1240-1244 (April 2005) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.08.081 Copyright © 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Spiral computed tomography shows a massive embolus in the right pulmonary artery. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2005 79, 1240-1244DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.08.081) Copyright © 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Total number of deaths reported in the literature in patients with acute massive pulmonary embolism with respect to the need for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2005 79, 1240-1244DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.08.081) Copyright © 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions