Ultrasound-assisted, catheter-directed thrombolysis of acute pulmonary embolism via the subclavian vein: alternative access path

Ultrasound-assisted, catheter-directed thrombolysis of acute pulmonary embolism via the subclavian vein: alternative access path

Routinely, the femoral vein is used for access in ultrasound-assisted, catheter-directed thrombolysis (USAT). Presently described is a case of bilateral femoral venous occlusion caused by chronic thrombosis, successfully treated with USAT, using subclavian vein for access.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Veysel Özgür Barış, Evren Özçınar, Özgür Ulaş Özcan, Mustafa Şırlak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2016-10-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
Subjects:
acute pulmonary embolism
subclavien vein
ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis.
Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-66178

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