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Outcomes with Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis versus Mechanical Thrombectomy for Patients with Intermediate/High Risk Pulmonary Embolism: A Meta-Analysis of 24,090 Patients.

LungNov 10, 2026Open access

This meta-analysis compared catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) with mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in patients with intermediate- or high-risk pulmonary embolism treated with catheter-based therapies.

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For intermediate- or high-risk pulmonary embolism managed with catheter-based treatment, this synthesis found no clear difference between CDT and MT in mortality, major bleeding, or several other clinical outcomes.

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Feasibility of robotic-assisted surgery for nutcracker syndrome: a systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis.

This systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis assessed robotic-assisted surgery for nutcracker syndrome (NCS), using 10 studies of 140 patients, mostly retrospective case series.

J Robot SurgNov 10, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchRadiology (Diagnostic)Open access

Radiomics performance to identify high-risk carotid artery plaques: a systematic review.

This systematic review assessed radiomics-based models for identifying high-risk carotid plaques. It included 28 studies involving 6,108 patients, 72.4% of whom were male.

Eur Radiol ExpNov 3, 2026Read summary
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