Venous thrombectomy after failure of catheter-directed thrombolysis for the treatment of three cases of phlegmasia

Abstract Introduction: Phlegmasia cerulea (PC) is a severe form of deep vein thrombosis. In the setting of massive venous thrombosis and severe ischemia, catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) or trombectomy is mandatory. We report three cases of women with PC managed with venous thrombectomy after fa...

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Main Author: Pais,Fábio (author)
Other Authors: Quintas,Anita (author), Vieira,Isabel (author), Catarino,Joana (author), Correia,Ricardo (author), Bento,Rita (author), Garcia,Rita (author), Cardoso,Joana (author), Ribeiro,Tiago (author), Ferreira,Rita (author), Alves,Gonçalo (author), Gonçalves,Frederico Bastos (author), Ferreira,Maria Emília (author)
Format: report
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1646-706X2022000100036
Country:Portugal
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