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Cureus
May 2023
Cardiovascular Center, Osaka Gyoumeikan Hospital, Osaka, JPN.
Few modalities have the capacity to demonstrate massive or fragmented thrombi to evaluate the effect of catheter-based or systemic thrombosis for pulmonary embolism (PE). We herein present a patient who underwent a thrombectomy for PE using a non-obstructive general angioscopy (NOGA) system. Small floating mobile thrombi were aspirated using the original method, and massive thrombi were aspirated using the NOGA system.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt Heart J
September 2022
Division of Cardiology, Osaka Rosai Hospital.
Catheter-directed intra-arterial thrombolysis (CDT) is useful for not only patients with acute limb ischemia but also those with chronic total occlusions (CTOs) of the lower extremity arteries. However, it is difficult to determine whether CTO lesions have significant thrombi, which can be treated by CDT, or not in a clinical setting. Angioscopy can accurately detect thrombi.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBMJ Case Rep
May 2017
Cardiovascular Center, Osaka Gyoumeikan Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
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