The outcome of endovenous intervention for acute iliofemoral deep venous thrombosis with and without inferior vena cava filter

CONCLUSION: Endovenous intervention in the form of CDT for acute iliofemoral DVT without an IVC filter is safe and not associated with an increased risk of pulmonary embolization than filter usage. The routine use of IVC filters should not be used mandatorily during CDT.PMID:38629793 | DOI:10.1177/02676591241247294

Source: Perfusion - April 17, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Mohammed Alsagheer Alhewy Ibrahim Hanbal Hanbal Abdelaziz Ahmed Abdelhafez Mohamed Hamza Metwaly Abdelhalim A Abdelmohsen Ehab Abd Elmoneim Ghazala Alhussein M Khedr Ahmed Atef Khamis Hassan Gado Wael Abdo Abdo Abd-Elgawad Abdullah El Sayed Awad Ibrahim Y Source Type: research