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

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 failure of...

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Main Authors: Fábio Pais, Anita Quintas, Isabel Vieira, Joana Catarino, Ricardo Correia, Rita Bento, Rita Garcia, Joana Cardoso, Tiago Ribeiro, Rita Ferreira, Gonçalo Alves, Frederico Bastos Gonçalves, Maria Emília Ferreira
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Language:Portuguese
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular 2022-07-01
Series:Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular
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Online Access:https://acvjournal.com/index.php/acv/article/view/358