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Isolated pharmacomechanical thrombectomy for the management of chronic DVT
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Isolated pharmacomechanical thrombectomy for the management of chronic DVT

Reji Pappy, Elias B Hanna, Mazen S Abu-Fadel and Thomas A Hennebry
Journal of interventional cardiology, Vol.24(1), pp.99-104
02/2011
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2010.00596.x
PMID: 20735709

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Abstract

Thrombo-reduction in the setting of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) to prevent the postthrombotic syndrome has not been traditionally managed by interventional cardiologists. We report a case series of successful chronic DVT management with pharmacomechanical thrombectomy utilizing the Trellis device.
Adult Aged, 80 and over Chronic Disease Feasibility Studies Female Humans Male Middle Aged Phlebography Postthrombotic Syndrome - drug therapy Postthrombotic Syndrome - prevention & control Postthrombotic Syndrome - surgery Risk Factors Thrombectomy - instrumentation Thrombectomy - methods Venous Thrombosis - drug therapy Venous Thrombosis - surgery

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