# Catheter Directed Therapy in Intermediate Risk Pulmonary Embolism Patients

> **NCT05612854** · EARLY_PHASE1 · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Assiut University** · enrollment: 200 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Pulmonary Embolism Subacute Massive

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Mechanical embolectomy: by hydromechanical defragmentation by pigtail
- **DEVICE:** Suction embolectomy by the Penumbra Indigo aspiration system

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05612854
- **Lead sponsor:** Assiut University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** EARLY_PHASE1
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2022-12-30
- **Primary completion:** 2023-12-30
- **Final completion:** 2024-12-30
- **Target enrollment:** 200 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2022-11-10


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05612854

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05612854, "Catheter Directed Therapy in Intermediate Risk Pulmonary Embolism Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05612854. Licensed CC0.

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