This issue of EuroIntervention offers an expert review on catheter-directed therapies for the treatment of transcatheter pulmonary embolisms. In original research: early versus delayed mechanical treatment in patients hospitalised for intermediate- or high-risk pulmonary embolisms; thrombus characterisation and evolution of hypoattenuated leaflet thickening; and a look at the prognostic implications and predictive factors of hypoattenuated leaflet thickening and thrombosis post-valve-in-valve TAVI. There is also news from the EAPCI; and more...
The Official Journal of EuroPCR and the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI)