Removal of Wall-Adherent Inferior Vena Cava Thrombus with a Combined Approach Using Vacuum-Assisted Thrombectomy and a Rotational Thrombectomy Device

Introduction. Large thrombi in the inferior vena cava pose a high risk for a pulmonary embolism. Percutaneous extracorporeal circulation-based vacuum-assisted thrombus aspiration is a viable option for removal. Wall adherence of thrombotic material can compromise procedural success. Case Report. A 4...

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Main Authors: Julius Kaemmel, Roland Heck, Pia Lanmüller, Volkmar Falk, Christoph Starck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/5178998