Thromboembolic complications are common complications amongst cases of COVID-19 worldwide. This occurrence has seen a key role of endovascular treatment in managing this potentially fatal complication. Endovascular thrombectomy or catheter directed thrombolysis is a fast and effective method for treatment of pulmonary embolisms, especially in the setting of a pandemic. However, good workflow and safety measures should be strictly adhered to ensure a favorable outcome of patients and ensure safety of treating personnel.
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