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  1. Embolectomy: Purpose & Procedure Details - Cleveland Clinic

    Jun 17, 2022 · An embolectomy removes a blood clot that moved from where it started in a blood vessel to another part of your body. Your healthcare provider can do a minimally invasive …

  2. Embolectomy - Wikipedia

    Embolectomy is the emergency interventional or surgical removal of emboli which are blocking blood circulation. It usually involves removal of thrombi (blood clots), and is then referred to as …

  3. Thrombectomy vs. Embolectomy: Benefits, Risks, and Recovery

    Mar 1, 2024 · An embolectomy treats a blood clot or other substance that has moved through your bloodstream and caused a blockage. Many healthcare professionals refer to an embolectomy …

  4. Embolectomy - What You Need to Know - Drugs.com

    Oct 5, 2025 · Care guide for Embolectomy. Includes: possible causes, signs and symptoms, standard treatment options and means of care and support.

  5. Understanding Embolectomy | UMass Memorial Health

    Embolectomy is surgery to remove a blood clot (embolus) from one of your blood vessels. It is often an emergency procedure.

  6. Embolectomy and Thrombectomy - Deep Vein Thrombosis

    Nov 19, 2020 · What are embolectomy and thrombectomy? Embolectomy and thrombectomy are procedures that remove a blood clot or a foreign body from a blood vessel. Blood clots can …

  7. Embolectomy - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Embolectomy is defined as the surgical removal of an acute pulmonary embolism (PE), typically performed in patients with large PE causing right ventricular dysfunction and shock, who have …

  8. Understanding Thrombectomy and Embolectomy

    Thrombectomy and embolectomy are life-saving procedures mostly performed in emergency situations. The terms embolectomy and thrombectomy are sometimes used interchangeably, …

  9. Pulmonary Embolectomy for Pulmonary Embolism - Stanford …

    Read more about pulmonary embolectomy, the surgical removal of a pulmonary embolism. This treatment is generally performed only in severe situations.

  10. Embolectomy - Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Arterial embolism can travel to the brain and cause a stroke. If medicine does not dissolve an embolus, a surgical procedure called thrombectomy may be used to remove the clot. …