3 results match your criteria: "AHN Cardiovascular Institute at Allegheny General Hospital[Affiliation]"
Outcomes in High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Patients Undergoing FlowTriever Mechanical Thrombectomy or Other Contemporary Therapies: Results From the FLAME Study.
Circ Cardiovasc Interv
October 2023
Division of Cardiology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, NY (J.M.H.).
Background: Hemodynamically unstable high-risk, or massive, pulmonary embolism (PE) has a reported in-hospital mortality of over 25%. Systemic thrombolysis is the guideline-recommended treatment despite limited evidence. The FLAME study (FlowTriever for Acute Massive PE) was designed to generate evidence for interventional treatments in high-risk PE.
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J Surg Educ
May 2023
Department of Surgery, General Surgery Residency, Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, New York.
Background: Little is known regarding how much exposure general surgery residents have to cardiac surgery, despite cardiothoracic (CT) surgery being an offered postresidency fellowship and career. Exposure to a subspecialty is important in shaping residents' interests and career decisions.
Methods: A survey was sent to all general surgery program directors via the Association of Program Directors in Surgery examining cardiac surgery exposure during training.
Novel use of a transapical endovascular suction device for mitral valve endocarditis in a high-risk surgical patient with successful cerebral protection.
JTCVS Tech
December 2022
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, AHN Cardiovascular Institute at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pa.