Combined Application of Percutaneous Extracorporeal Lung Assistance System Together with Catheter-Directed Therapy for the Rescue of Massive Pulmonary Embolism after Failed Systemic Thrombolysis

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Eva-Maria Brandner*
Armin Huber
Karl-Ludwig Laugwitz
Tareq Ibrahim

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Brandner, E.-M., Huber, A., Laugwitz, K.-L., & Ibrahim, T. (2018). Combined Application of Percutaneous Extracorporeal Lung Assistance System Together with Catheter-Directed Therapy for the Rescue of Massive Pulmonary Embolism after Failed Systemic Thrombolysis. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology, 5(1), 001–002. https://doi.org/10.17352/2455-2976.000057
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