Case Report
Angiojet System Used in the Treatment of Submassive Pulmonary Embolism: A Case Report of Two Patients
Table 1
Clinical characteristics in these two patients.
| Characteristics | Patient 1 | Patient 2 | Pre-Angiojet therapy | Post-Angiojet therapy | Pre-Angiojet therapy | Post-Angiojet therapy |
| White blood cell (×109/l) | 9.1 | 11.5 | 7 | 6.6 | Haemoglobin (g/l) | 134 | 140 | 138 | 134 | Hematocrit (%) | 37.3 | 41.1 | 39.1 | 37.8 | Platelet (109/l) | 154 | 161 | 103 | 74 | NT-proBNP (pg/ml) | 10671 | 801 | 5305 | 1391 | Creatine (μmol/l) | 125.7 | 110 | 76.1 | 54.1 | Blood pressure (mmHg) | 120/80 | 140/80 | 110/70 | 126/70 | Heart rate (per minute) | 80 | 65 | 107 | 74 | Right ventricular transverse diameter (mm) | 43 | 42 | 46 | 29 | Left ventricular end diastolic anteroposterior diameter (mm) | 43 | 52 | 34 | 51 | Pulmonary artery pressure (mmHg) | 89 | 72 | 44 | 26 |
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