eng Science and Education Publishing American Journal of Medical Case Reports 2374-216X 2021-08-16 9 11 554 556 10.12691/ajmcr-9-11-10 AJMCR202191110 article Ari Friedman friedmaa7@nychhc.org 1 Seth Sokol 2 Amit Kakkar 2 Mark Guelfgaut 3 Jincy Thankachen 3 Department of Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, USA Division of Cardiology, Jacobi Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, USA Department of Radiology, Jacobi Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, USA Catheter directed thrombolysis (CDT) is a growing field of intervention to treat pulmonary embolism (PE) and restore physiologic circulation. Reperfusion injury (RI) is a well-documented phenomenon seen post-thrombolysis. To date there are no reported cases of this phenomena following CDT. We present a patient with bilateral PE treated with CDT who subsequently developed RI. http://pubs.sciepub.com/ajmcr/9/11/10/ajmcr-9-11-10.pdf reperfusion injury pulmonary embolism catheter directed thrombolysis