{"id":66487,"date":"2026-03-22T15:01:41","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T09:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/?p=66487"},"modified":"2026-03-22T15:01:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T09:31:43","slug":"storm-pe-trial-computer-assisted-vacuum-thrombectomy-cavt-in-pulmonary-embolism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/storm-pe-trial-computer-assisted-vacuum-thrombectomy-cavt-in-pulmonary-embolism\/","title":{"rendered":"STORM-PE Trial: Computer-Assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy (CAVT) in Pulmonary Embolism"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bJoPXa9FuXk?si=_HoLSKEA2lJ90oFM\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>STORM-PE<\/strong> (Randomized Controlled Trial of Mechanical Thrombectomy With Anticoagulation Versus Anticoagulation Alone for Acute Intermediate-High Risk Pulmonary Embolism) trial is a landmark study that provides evidence for the use of mechanical thrombectomy in pulmonary embolism (PE). Presented in late 2025 and published in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ahajournals.org\/doi\/10.1161\/CIRCULATIONAHA.125.077232\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ahajournals.org\/doi\/10.1161\/CIRCULATIONAHA.125.077232\">Circulation<\/a><\/em>, the trial used computer-assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT) system. This endovascular therapy uses a dynamic microprocessor controlled system to aspirate thrombus while minimizing blood loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Study Details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Population:<\/strong> 100 patients with acute <strong>intermediate-high risk PE<\/strong> (defined by RV\/LV ratio \u2265 1.0 and elevated cardiac biomarkers).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Design:<\/strong> International, 1:1 randomized controlled trial comparing CAVT + anticoagulation (AC) vs. AC alone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Primary Endpoint:<\/strong> Mean reduction in the right ventricular to left ventricular (RV\/LV) diameter ratio at 48 hours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Major Findings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Metric<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>CAVT + Anticoagulation<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Anticoagulation Alone<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>P-value<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Mean RV\/LV Reduction (48h)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>0.52<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>0.24<\/strong><\/td><td>&lt; 0.001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Thrombus Burden Reduction<\/strong> (Refined modified Miller score)<\/td><td>42.1% (relative)<\/td><td>15.6% (relative)<\/td><td>&lt; 0.001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>RV\/LV Normalization (48h)<\/strong><\/td><td>39.1%<\/td><td>13.5%<\/td><td>P=0.005<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Major Adverse Events (7d)<\/strong><\/td><td>4.3%  (Two PE-related deaths)<\/td><td>7.5%<\/td><td>0.681 (NS)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clinical &amp; Functional Outcomes<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Hemodynamic Recovery:<\/strong> Patients in the CAVT arm showed significantly earlier normalization of heart rate and lower supplemental oxygen requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>90-Day Mobility:<\/strong> The CAVT group walked significantly further in the 6-minute walk test (<a href=\"https:\/\/vascularnews.com\/cavt-with-anticoagulation-significantly-improves-functional-outcomes-in-pe-patients-rct-shows\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/vascularnews.com\/cavt-with-anticoagulation-significantly-improves-functional-outcomes-in-pe-patients-rct-shows\/\">472m vs 376m; P = 0.019<\/a>), achieving roughly 94% of their predicted distance compared to 75% in the AC group.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Safety:<\/strong> There were no device-related deaths and no significant difference in major bleeding or PE recurrence between the two groups.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clinical Significance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The STORM-PE trial is considered &#8220;foundational&#8221; because it moves beyond single-arm registry data to prove that mechanical thrombectomy is superior to standard anticoagulation for rapidly reversing right heart strain. While it wasn&#8217;t powered to show a mortality benefit, the significant improvements in both short-term hemodynamics and long-term functional status are expected to influence future PE treatment guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ahajournals.org\/doi\/10.1161\/CIRCULATIONAHA.125.077232\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ahajournals.org\/doi\/10.1161\/CIRCULATIONAHA.125.077232\"><strong>Refined Modified Miller Score<\/strong> on CT Pulmonary angiography<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While the original Miller score was designed for invasive catheter angiography, the &#8220;refined&#8221; version adapts these principles to CT Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA), allowing for a non-invasive, semi-quantitative assessment of clot resolution. Original <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jstage.jst.go.jp\/article\/avd\/10\/4\/10_ra.17-00082\/_pdf\/-char\/en\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.jstage.jst.go.jp\/article\/avd\/10\/4\/10_ra.17-00082\/_pdf\/-char\/en\">Miller score has a cumulative range from 0-34<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Modified Miller score has a cumulative score ranging from 0 to 40. It is calculated by assigning a score of 0 for no obstruction, one for partial obstruction, and 2 for complete obstruction to each of the segmental arteries. The refined modified Miller score also has ranges from 0 to 40 but allows finer distinction of partial obstruction into 3 categories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The STORM-PE (Randomized Controlled Trial of Mechanical Thrombectomy With Anticoagulation Versus Anticoagulation Alone for Acute Intermediate-High Risk Pulmonary Embolism) trial is a landmark study that provides evidence for the use of mechanical thrombectomy in pulmonary embolism (PE). Presented in late 2025 and published in Circulation, the trial used computer-assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT) system. 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