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. 2025 Mar 5;26:87. doi: 10.1186/s12931-025-03162-4

Table 4.

Safety and mortality outcomes

Safety outcomes N, (%)
Major bleeding during procedure 1 (0.67)
Pulmonary artery injury during procedure 0 (0)
Cardiac tamponade during procedure 0 (0)
Clinical deterioration during the procedure 4 (2.7)
Cardiac arrest during the procedure with successful CPR 1 (0.7)
PE-related death during the procedure 3 (2)
Conversion to open surgery 1 (0.7)
Sustained ventricular tachycardia during the procedure 0 (0)
Sustained supraventricular tachycardia during the procedure 1 (0.67)
Procedure-related death 3 (2)
Major bleeding within 48 h post procedure 2 (1.3)
Hemorrhagic stroke 1 (0.7)
Pulmonary artery injury within 48 h post procedure 0 (0)
Cardiac tamponade within 48 h post procedure 0 (0)
Clinical deterioration within 48 h post procedure 1 (0.7)
PE-related death within 48 h post procedure 0 (0)
All-cause death within 48 h post procedure 0 (0)
Infection (pneumonia/sepsis) 19 (12.7)
Stroke (ischemic/hemorrhagic) 0/1 (0/0.7)
Sustained ventricular tachycardia within 48 h post procedure 0 (0)
Sustained supraventricular tachycardia within 48 h post procedure 4 (2.7)
PE- related mortality within 30 days post procedure 0 (0)
All-cause mortality within 30 days post-procedure 0 (0)
Major bleeding within 30 days post procedure 0 (0)
PE recurrence 0 (0)
PE- related mortality within 90 days post procedure 0 (0)
All-cause mortality within 90 days post procedure 0 (0)
PE recurrence 0 (0)
Major bleeding within 90 days post procedure 0 (0)

PE: pulmonary embolism