Catheter-directed thrombolysis and pharmacomechanical thrombectomy improve midterm outcome in acute iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis | Zendy

TzuTing Kuo | Zendy; Chun-Yang Huang | Zendy; ChiaoPo Hsu | Zendy; Chiu-Yang Lee | Zendy

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Catheter-directed thrombolysis and pharmacomechanical thrombectomy improve midterm outcome in acute iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis

Author(s) -

TzuTing Kuo,

Chun-Yang Huang,

ChiaoPo Hsu,

Chiu-Yang Lee

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of the chinese medical association

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535

H-Index - 42

eISSN - 1728-7731

pISSN - 1726-4901

DOI - 10.1016/j.jcma.2016.08.012

Subject(s) - medicine , thrombolysis , thrombus , venous thrombosis , post thrombotic syndrome , surgery , deep vein , thrombosis , catheter , myocardial infarction

Aggressive and early thrombus removal strategy has been widely used as a treatment for iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis (DVT). We compared the long-tem venous outcome, including postthrombotic syndrome (PTS), in patients undergoing catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) and pharmacomechanical thrombectomy (PMT).

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