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Slide from @PERTConsortium @WashUMedMIR @WashUIR @washumedicine #PETRACT
A telling slide...hope we get a better answer after PETRACT !!. Know there will non-believers who would say thrombectomy is the way to go. @SIRspecialists @JVIRmedia @SIRRFS @cirsesociety @CVIR_Journal
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Our very own @WashUIR @WashUMedMIR faculty @kavaliIR presenting interesting cases in PE management. #SIR25NASH He also spearheads our #PERT team and #PETRACT trial. @SIRspecialists @SIRRFS @SIR_ECS @washumedicine @WashUHematology
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Excited to announce that VISLA is now an investigation site for PE-TRACT! We are looking forward to contributing to this pivotal trial and help define the role of endovascular therapy for intermediate-risk PE. Also, thank you to our PCCM colleagues for their support! #PETRACT
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PE-TRACT enrolled its 200th participant today, courtesy of Dr. Kesselman and team at Stanford (my Alma mater). Onward! @KesselmanMd @SIRspecialists @SVRaoMD @SVM_tweets @PERTConsortium @NATFthrombosis @nih_nhlbi @djc795 @SusanRKahn1 #PETRACT
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Check out this infographic on PE-TRACT trial led by Principal Investigator @akhileshsistamd! This is our first in a series of landmark clinical trials. Created by MSC Education member @michellemai29 #SIR #iRad #ClinicalTrials #PETRACT
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Congratulations to Drs. @MichaelKarass and Ryan Hickey for enrolling PE-TRACT participant 24 @nyulangone @NYUImaging & congratulations to the study team and leadership @akhileshsistaMD for reaching 25% of #PETRACT enrollment target
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Lots of good points on these slides. Great work by @akhileshsistaMD @SVRaoMD and the entire #PETRACT team!
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What a day! The inaugural PE-TRACT investigator meeting was a smashing success, with fabulous talks from site PI’s and world renowned VTE experts. #PETRACT @VMJ_SVM @PERTConsortium @SIRspecialists @NATFthrombosis @SusanRKahn1 @SVRaoMD @djc795 @Jonathan_PaulMD @btaslakianMD
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Why @nih_nhlbi sponsored #PETRACT randomized clinical trial led by @akhileshsistaMD needs to be done in submassive #PulmonaryEmbolism. Proud of my partners @AlTurkMD @Mohsin_Salih19 & @SIUcardsfellows at @siusom who are helping screen & enroll these patients at @ChooseMemorial
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Great work @SripalBangalore As mentioned, we do need trials to solidify evidence for this and we are grateful to @akhileshsistaMD & @SVRaoMD to be in the #PETRACT trial and others leading other RCTs in the field. Hopefully the debate will be over in near future! @PERTConsortium
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Thank you to @EVToday for this generous post!
Pls check out the REST of this special issue for really important topics, like the state of RCTs in #VTE & enrolling in #PETract w @btaslakianMD #NancyAmoroso @akhileshsistaMD @FMaeWestMD
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14 Feb 2024
Drs. Eugene Yuriditsky (@CardsNYC) and James Horowitz (@jameshorowitzmd), who have contributed seminal articles on managing severe PE, summarize best practices for acute intensive care medical management. evtoday.com/articles/2024-ja…
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Congratulations @siusom & @ChooseMemorial for 1st enrollment here in the #PETRACT randomized controlled trial for submassive PE! Thank you @SIUcardsfellows , SIU Center for Clinical Research staff, @ShrutiHegde16 & @akhileshsistaMD. Phenomenal team work!
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23 Jan 2024
PE-TRACT enrolled its 50th participant today. Congrats to Drs. Taslakian and Amoroso on their 11th randomization. 1/10th of the way there! #PETRACT @btaslakianMD @PERTConsortium @SVM_tweets @SIRspecialists @NATFthrombosis
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13 Oct 2023
#clotchat PETRACT is designed to determine whether patients with Intermediate risk PE have superior cardiopulmonary health at 3 months and better functional status at one year when they are treated with catheter based therapy as compared to anticoagulation alone
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#clotchat currently there are 6 randomized trials for Pulm Embolism.
Hi-Peitho
STORM-PE
PEERLESS 1
PEERLESS 2
PETRACT
PEITHO 3
each have distinct endpoints and largely do not overlap
@RosovskyRachel @t_intheleadcoat @CMichaelGibson @krosenfieldMD @BrentKeeling @JonnyMoriarty
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PE-TRACT randomized its 8th patient today. Congrats @Jonathan_PaulMD and University of Chicago on your 1st enrollment, joining NYU, Promedica, Washington University, and University of Alabama! Who is next?? @btaslakianMD @kavaliIR @Skmcelwee #petract @PERTConsortium
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PE-TRACT Trial of Catheter-Directed Therapy for Pulmonary Embolism Begins Enrollment | @akhileshsistaMD #PETRACT
evtoday.com/news/pe-tract-tr…
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Today is a great day for modern PE clinical trials! Congrats @akhileshsistaMD and the entire #PETRACT team. Can’t wait to be activated @UChicagoMed !
17 Jul 2023
PE-TRACT has randomized its first participant. Congratulations Dr. Bedros Taslakian and team. This is a day to remember for the entire PE community. Many more to come! #PETRACT @SIRspecialists @VMJ_SVM @PERTConsortium @NATFthrombosis @WCMRadiology @btaslakianMD @nyuVIR
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PE-TRACT has randomized its first participant. Congratulations Dr. Bedros Taslakian and team. This is a day to remember for the entire PE community. Many more to come! #PETRACT @SIRspecialists @VMJ_SVM @PERTConsortium @NATFthrombosis @WCMRadiology @btaslakianMD @nyuVIR
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