Ultrasound-Assisted Versus Conventional Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis for Acute Iliofemoral Deep Vein Thrombosis
Author(s) -
Rolf P. Engelberger,
David Spirk,
Torsten Willenberg,
Adriano Alatri,
Dai-Do Do,
Iris Baumgärtner,
Nils Kucher
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.621
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1941-7632
pISSN - 1941-7640
DOI - 10.1161/circinterventions.114.002027
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombolysis , thrombus , thrombosis , catheter , deep vein , surgery , randomized controlled trial , angioplasty , venous thrombosis , radiology , myocardial infarction
For patients with acute iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis, it remains unclear whether the addition of intravascular high-frequency, low-power ultrasound energy facilitates the resolution of thrombosis during catheter-directed thrombolysis.
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