Catheter-directed thrombolysis for extensive iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis: Review of literature and ongoing trials

Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 189-200

  Liew, Aaron ^a   Douketis, James ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

angioplasty; Catheter directed thrombolysis; deep venous thrombosis; May Thurner syndrome; pregnancy; Randomized controlled trials; thrombectomy

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ANGIOPLASTY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CATHETER DIRECTED THROMBOLYSIS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LOWER EXTREMITY DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS THROMBECTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTTHROMBOSIS SYNDROME; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; RECANALIZATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; FEMORAL VEIN; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; ILIAC VEIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STENT; THROMBECTOMY; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

ANGIOPLASTY; FEMORAL VEIN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; ILIAC VEIN; POSTTHROMBOTIC SYNDROME; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; STENTS; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84957434217     PISSN: 14779072     EISSN: 17448344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14779072.2016.1121096     Document Type: Review

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