Intermediate PE Interventions | Tube In The Pharynx For CICO

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of March 17-21, 2025.These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member.Wednesday Spoon Feed:In a RCT of 550 patients with intermediate-risk PE, those who received large-bore mechanical thrombectomy (LBMT) were less likely to suffer clinical decompensation than those who received catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT).Thursday Spoon Feed:Patients with potentially difficult airways were oxygenated and ventilated in the operating room via an endotracheal tube in the pharynx, which could be applied to a ‘can’t intubate, can’t oxygenate (CICO)’ scenario.