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Results of catheter-directed thrombolysis for acute ilio-femoral deep venous thrombosis – A retrospective cohort study
Author(s) -
Christina Pilgaard Madsen,
Jerzy Gesla,
Radu L. Vijdea,
Maria Arvad Serifi,
Johnny Christensen,
Kim Christian Houlind
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jrsm cardiovascular disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2048-0040
DOI - 10.1177/2048004018766801
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombolysis , venous thrombosis , retrospective cohort study , catheter , cohort , thrombosis , surgery , myocardial infarction
Catheter-directed thrombolysis represents a safe and effective alternative to systemic anticoagulative treatment of deep venous thrombosis with rapid resolution of the thrombus and few complications. Long-term patency shows good validity and this study suggests that catheter-directed thrombolysis is effective in preventing post-thrombotic syndrome.

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