作者
Guy Meyer, Eric Vicaut, Thierry Danays, Giancarlo Agnelli, Cecilia Becattini, Jan Beyer-Westendorf, Erich Bluhmki, Helene Bouvaist, Benjamin Brenner, Francis Couturaud, Claudia Dellas, Klaus Empen, Ana Franca, Nazzareno Galiè, Annette Geibel, Samuel Z Goldhaber, David Jimenez, Matija Kozak, Christian Kupatt, Nils Kucher, Irene M Lang, Mareike Lankeit, Nicolas Meneveau, Gerard Pacouret, Massimiliano Palazzini, Antoniu Petris, Piotr Pruszczyk, Matteo Rugolotto, Aldo Salvi, Sebastian Schellong, Mustapha Sebbane, Bozena Sobkowicz, Branislav S Stefanovic, Holger Thiele, Adam Torbicki, Franck Verschuren, Stavros V Konstantinides
发表日期
2014/4/10
期刊
New England Journal of Medicine
卷号
370
期号
15
页码范围
1402-1411
出版商
Massachusetts Medical Society
简介
Background
The role of fibrinolytic therapy in patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism is controversial.
Methods
In a randomized, double-blind trial, we compared tenecteplase plus heparin with placebo plus heparin in normotensive patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism. Eligible patients had right ventricular dysfunction on echocardiography or computed tomography, as well as myocardial injury as indicated by a positive test for cardiac troponin I or troponin T. The primary outcome was death or hemodynamic decompensation (or collapse) within 7 days after randomization. The main safety outcomes were major extracranial bleeding and ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke within 7 days after randomization.
Results
Of 1006 patients who underwent randomization, 1005 were included in the intention-to-treat analysis. Death or hemodynamic decompensation occurred in 13 of 506 patients (2.6 …
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