Massive pulmonary embolism during pregnancy successfully treated with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator: a case report and review of treatment options

Arch Intern Med. 2002 Jun 10;162(11):1221-7. doi: 10.1001/archinte.162.11.1221.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Embolectomy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / physiopathology
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / therapy*
  • Pulmonary Embolism / physiopathology
  • Pulmonary Embolism / therapy*
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Thrombolytic Therapy
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator / therapeutic use*
  • Vena Cava Filters

Substances

  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator