Thrombolytic treatment of life-threatening pulmonary embolism in times of alteplase shortage.

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Journal Article Thrombolytic treatment of life-threatening pulmonary embolism in times of alteplase shortage Get access Frederikus A Klok, Frederikus A Klok Department of Medicine—Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, 2333 ZA Leiden, The NetherlandsCenter for Thrombosis and Hemostasis, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University, Langenbeckstrasse 1, 55131 Mainz, Germany Corresponding author. Tel: +31 715269111, Email: f.a.klok@lumc.nl https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9961-0754 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Piotr Pruszczyk, Piotr Pruszczyk Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Żwirki i Wigury 61, 02-091 Warsaw, Poland https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9768-0000 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Stavros V Konstantinides on behalf of the Working Group on Pulmonary Circulation & Right Ventricular Function Stavros V Konstantinides Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University, Langenbeckstrasse 1, 55131 Mainz, GermanyDepartment of Cardiology, Democritus University of Thrace, Campus 691 00, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6359-7279 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar European Heart Journal, ehad120, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehad120 Published: 14 March 2023 Article history Received: 16 August 2022 Revision received: 21 December 2022 Accepted: 19 January 2023 Published: 14 March 2023