International Congresses Vienna 2024

The ERS Congress 2024, Vienna

This annual event brings together the world's respiratory experts to showcase all the latest advances in respiratory medicine and science.

Chair(s): George Giannakoulas, Marion Delcroix, Mona Lichtblau

Session type: Symposium

Stavros Konstantinides

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Catheter-directed therapies and ECMO: what is their place in the management of patients with acute pulmonary embolism?

Stavros Konstantinides

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To illustrate the new approaches being developed to evaluate therapeutic candidates for pulmonary vascular disease, particularly pulmonary embolism (PE), which may be biological (e.g. with the emergence of biotherapies in the field of PE) or the development of European collaborative platforms (such as the development of multidimensional tools to predict the risk of recurrence after the first episode of PE); to focus on the treatment of patients with PE at high risk of mortality; to discuss available evidence in rare situations.