Chronic venous ulcer resolution and post-thrombotic syndrome improvement after percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy of a 42-year-old deep vein thrombosis

Post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a chronic disease affecting up to one half of patients with deep vein thrombosis. PTS symptoms range in severity, with the worst form involving the development of venous ulcers. In the present report, we have described a patient with PTS with ulceration for >40 y...

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Main Author: Nicolas J. Mouawad, MD, MPH, MBA, FSVS, FRCS, FACS, RPVI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428722000326