E2 has completed enrolment of subjects in the pivotal cohort of its ENGULF trial, involving the Hēlo PE Thrombectomy System.

Recurrent pulmonary embolism as a cause of chronic heart disease was probably first recognized by Ljungdahl 8 in 1928. Brenner, 9 in his systematic studies of the pulmonary vasculature in 1935 ...

Case 2. M. O'B., a 52-year-old unmarried woman, had three minor pulmonary episodes, diagnosed as pulmonary infarctions, during a 4-week interval following the performance of a cholecystectomy.

Pulmonary embolism (PE) remains one of the leading causes of maternal mortality. At the French Thoracic Society Spring Days ...

Penumbra, Inc. announced the completion of enrollment in the pivotal STORM-PE prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled tria ...

Six signs of pulmonary embolism A pulmonary embolism is a deadly condition that can kill in minutes. Pulmonary embolism is where a blood vessel in the lungs gets blocked - typically caused by a ...

Pulmonary embolism is common and can be deadly but few know the signs. Ibrahim WH, Al-Shokri SD, Hussein MS, Kamel A, Abu Afifeh LM, Karuppasamy G, et al . Saddle versus non-saddle pulmonary embolism: ...

The computed tomographic (CT) pulmonary angiogram appearances of acute right ventricular dysfunction due to massive pulmonary embolus in a patient are described. Abnormal findings comprised right ...

Background In patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE), rapid and accurate risk assessment is paramount in selecting the appropriate treatment strategy. The prognostic value of right ventricular ...

Jugular vein distention (JVD) is a finding made during a physical exam in which there is bulging of the major veins of the neck, called the jugular veins. The bulging may be a key sign of a serious ...

Penumbra (NYSE:PEN) announced today that it completed enrollment in the STORM-PE trial of its Lightning Flash system.

Cancer and several types of treatment may increase the risk of developing pulmonary embolism. Learn more about causes, risk factors, specific cancer types, symptoms, and treatments.