Pulmonary embolism: the endovascular shift

Pulmonary embolism remains one of the leading causes of cardiovascular death worldwide. While treatment traditionally relied on anticoagulation and thrombolytic therapy, recent advances in endovascular devices are reshaping the management of this life-threatening condition and improving patient outcomes.

In this exclusive PVI 2025 interview, Dr. Varinder Singh Bedi and Dr. Fabien Lareyre discuss the growing role of endovascular treatment for pulmonary embolism, the impact of emerging technologies, and the challenges that still limit access to these therapies in countries such as India, where resources and expertise may not always be available.

What does endovascular treatment involve in practice? Which patients may benefit the most? And what technical tips can help optimise outcomes?

Hit play to hear Dr Bedi share his experience, practical insights, and tips and tricks from the field.