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.

CharacteristicsPatient 1Patient 2
Pre-Angiojet therapyPost-Angiojet therapyPre-Angiojet therapyPost-Angiojet therapy

White blood cell (×109/l)9.111.576.6
Haemoglobin (g/l)134140138134
Hematocrit (%)37.341.139.137.8
Platelet (109/l)15416110374
NT-proBNP (pg/ml)1067180153051391
Creatine (μmol/l)125.711076.154.1
Blood pressure (mmHg)120/80140/80110/70126/70
Heart rate (per minute)806510774
Right ventricular transverse diameter (mm)43424629
Left ventricular end diastolic anteroposterior diameter (mm)43523451
Pulmonary artery pressure (mmHg)89724426