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Gregory Piazza: Ushering in a New Era in PE Therapy and Improved Clinical Outcomes for Our Patients
Apr 22, 2026, 07:46

Gregory Piazza: Ushering in a New Era in PE Therapy and Improved Clinical Outcomes for Our Patients

Gregory Piazza, Director of the Vascular Medicine Section at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, shared a post on LinkedIn about a recent article published in NEJM, co-authored by him and his colleagues, adding:

“Big weekend celebrating the LBCT presentation of HI-PEITHO!

Ushering in a new era in PE therapy and improved clinical outcomes for our patients!

Ultrasound-facilitated, catheter-based fibrinolysis prevents clinical deterioration in acute PE (AHA/ACC Clinical Categories C3, D1-2).

Simultaneously published in NEJM!

Per Altimetric, within the top 5% accessed articles of all-time!”

Title: Ultrasound-Facilitated, Catheter-Directed Fibrinolysis for Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Authors: Kenneth Rosenfield, Frederikus A. Klok, Gregory Piazza, Andrew S.P. Sharp, Fionnuala Ní Áinle, Michael R. Jaff, Stefano Barco, Samuel Z. Goldhaber, Nils Kucher, Irene M. Lang, Irene Schmidtmann, Keith M. Sterling, Aleksander Araszkiewicz, Vishal Arora, Rafael Cires-Drouet, John Coghlan, Lukas Hobohm, Wulf D. Ito, Kurt Jacobson, Christoph Kaiser, Grzegorz Kopec, Kristin Marx, Samuel McElwee, Nicolas Meneveau, Peter Monteleone, Jose M. Montero-Cabezas, Christoph B. Olivier, John Park, Marek Roik, Rahul Sakhuja, Andi Tego, Markus Theurl, Gautam Visveswaran, Jan Albert Vos, Michael N. Young, Federico M. Asch, Stavros V. Konstantinides

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