Safety, procedural success and outcome of the Aspirex ®S endovascular thrombectomy system in the treatment of iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis - data from the Arnsberg Aspirex registry.

CONCLUSIONS: Even though long-term studies are missing, PMT of iliofemoral DVT using the Aspirex®S rotational thrombectomy device as a standalone approach exhibited an excellent patency at short term associated with substantial prevention of moderate to severe PTS and low device-related complications including bleeding.
PMID: 30785373 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: VASA. Zeitschrift fur Gefasskrankheiten. Journal for Vascular Diseases - February 20, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Lichtenberg M, Stahlhoff WF, Özkapi A, de Graaf R, Breuckmann F Tags: Vasa Source Type: research