Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Embolectomy

Known as: Embolectomies 
Surgical removal of an obstructing clot or foreign material which has been transported from a distant vessel by the bloodstream. Removal of a clot at… 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

13 relations
ArteriesBloodlettingCATHETER, EMBOLECTOMYCardiovascular system

Broader (1)

Excision

Narrower (1)

femoral embolectomy

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
1994
1994
Results of mitral valve reconstruction in mitral valve insufficiency.
In the last three years forty mitral valve reconstruction (MR) procedures were performed in case of mitral insufficiency (MI). In… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
The simple Fogarty embolectomy: an operation of the past?
: We have found in reviewing our vascular cases that the Fogarty embolectomy is definitive treatment in only certain types of… 
1986
1986
Lower limb embolectomy in old age.
The results of embolectomy in 56 patients, aged 80 years or more, with acute embolic lower limb ischemia are presented. An… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Vena caval interruption and pulmonary embolectomy.
Surgery for pulmonary embolism has evolved to include intraluminal methods of vena caval filtration for prevention of recurrent… 
1984
1984
Dye-enhanced fluoroscopy-directed catheter embolectomy.
A method is presented that uses a double-lumen balloon catheter to perform embolectomy under contrast-enhanced fluoroscopy… 
1982
1982
Pulmonary Embolectomy with the Aid of Extracorporeal Circulation
not found. These pa tients died either on the operating table or within the fol lowing 24 hours in persistent cardiogenic shock… 
1981
1981
Balloon embolectomy catheters in small arteries. I. Lateral wall pressures and shear forces.
: Balloon embolectomy catheters were studied in 2 to 3 mm canine arteries in vitro to evaluate the determinants of lateral wall… 
1980
1980
Angiographic evaluation of chronic pulmonary embolism.
In some patients acute pulmonary emboli may fail to resolve normally, resulting in chronic pulmonary embolism. This may lead to… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Middle cerebral artery embolectomy. Case report.
A patient who developed an embolic occlusion of the right middle cerebral artery while undergoing a cerebral arteriogram was… 
1974
1974
Removal of iatrogenic clot by transcatheter embolectomy.
Transcatheter embolectomy offers an immediate alternative to surgical or medical management of iatrogenic clot formation during…