AngioVac for vegetation debulking in right-sided infective endocarditis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Mhanna, A Beran, A Al-Abdouh, A Jabri… - Current Problems in …, 2022 - Elsevier
To investigate the utility of AngioVac-assisted vegetation debulking (AVD) in right sided
infective endocarditis (RSIE). AngioVac is a vacuum-based device that was approved in …

Surgical management of renal cell carcinoma with inferior vena cava tumor thrombus

S Dason, J Mohebali, ML Blute, K Salari - Urologic Clinics, 2023 - urologic.theclinics.com
In the United States, an estimated 79,000 cases and 13,920 deaths will be attributable to
kidney cancer in 2022. 1 Most kidney cancers are primary renal cell carcinomas (RCC) of …

[HTML][HTML] Modern treatment of pulmonary embolism (USCDT vs MT): results from a real-world, big data analysis (REAL-PE)

P Monteleone, R Ahern, S Banerjee, KR Desai… - Journal of the Society for …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Advanced therapies are increasingly utilized to treat pulmonary embolism (PE).
A unique data platform allows access to electronic health record data for comparison of the …

[HTML][HTML] Scoping review of percutaneous mechanical aspiration for valvular and cardiac implantable electronic device infective endocarditis

A Mourad, M Hillenbrand, LA Skalla, TL Holland… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Percutaneous mechanical aspiration (PMA) of intravascular vegetations is a
novel strategy for management of patients with infective endocarditis (IE) who are at high …

Evidence-Based Update on Transcatheter Therapies for Pulmonary Embolism

P Monteleone, A Patel, J Paul - Current Cardiology Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Pulmonary embolism (PE) remains a leading cause of
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Multiple new therapies are in development and …

AngioVac Procedures: Integration of Cardiac Surgeon and Anesthesiologist-Led Transesophageal Echocardiography: A Preliminary Report

CY Lin, AK Singhal, NB Cavanaugh, S Subramani… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Abstract Introduction The AngioVac system is a novel, minimally invasive, endovascular
technique used to evacuate intravascular or intracardiac vegetation or thrombus. Although …

[HTML][HTML] A rare case of a failed AngioVac procedure used to debride tricuspid vegetation complicated by Ogilvie syndrome

R Beshai, H Weinberg - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ogilvie syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by dilatation of part or all of the colon and
rectum without intrinsic or extrinsic mechanical obstruction. Its etiology is likely multifactorial …

[HTML][HTML] Percutaneous Intracardiac Mass Extraction in High Surgical-Risk Patients

M Riad, MU Rahman, R Mulyala, N Sayyed… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Large intracardiac masses including tumors, thrombi, and vegetations result in detrimental
embolic or obstructive sequelae and present a management dilemma. Open heart surgery …

Thrombus vs Tumor: Use of AngioVac in a RV Mass

V Jaganathan, U Rastogi, N Kakouros, E Senser… - Case Reports, 2024 - jacc.org
This paper present a challenging case of a right ventricular mass in a patient who was at
high surgical risk for open removal. The minimally invasive AngioVac device has been used …

[HTML][HTML] Novel Mechanical Aspiration Thrombectomy in Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Results From the Prospective APEX-AV Trial

M Ranade, MT Foster III, PS Brady, SI Sokol… - Journal of the Society for …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background There is a need for additional data to assess procedural efficacy and risks
associated with mechanical thrombectomy for treating pulmonary embolism (PE) due to its …