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Computed tomography angiography (CTA) showed pulmonary embolism (yellow arrow) in the first patient (a, b).
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And pulmonary artery computed tomography angiography (CTA) showed bilateral pulmonary embolism (Figures 1(a) and 1(b)).
Angiographic imaging of Angiojet system in the first patient.
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And the main left pulmonary artery was treated with the Angiojet system for 20 s, and the main right pulmonary artery was treated with the Angiojet system for 15 s (Figure 2).
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Computed tomography angiography (CTA) showed pulmonary embolism (yellow arrow) in the second patient (a, b).
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And pulmonary artery computed tomography angiography (CTA) showed bilateral pulmonary embolism (Figures 3(a) and 3(b)).
Angiographic imaging of Angiojet system in the second patient.
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In addition, percutaneous mechanical pulmonary thrombectomy was done using the Angiojet system (Figure 4).
Angiographic imaging before (a) and after (b) Angiojet system therapy in the second patient.
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Thrombus aspiration was performed in both pulmonary arteries using a catheter by 50 ml syringe, and a massive thrombus was extracted (Figures 5(a) and 5(b)).
Computed tomography angiography (CTA) showed pulmonary embolism disappearance in the second patient.
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