EBQ:PEITHO Trial

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Meyer G. et al.. "Fibrinolysis for patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism". NEJM. 2014. 10(370):1402-1411.
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Clinical Question

Does thrombolysis with tenecteplase reduce mortality or hemodynamic collapse in patients with sub-massive PE at 7 days compared to placebo?

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