Catheter-directed thrombolysis versus percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in the management of acute limb ischemia: a single center review

Catheter-directed thrombolysis versus percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in the management of acute limb ischemia: a single center review

Abstract Background Acute limb ischemia is associated with significant mortality and amputation rate. Early restoration of flow can be obtained by various treatment methods that include catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) and percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy (PMT). These treatments have been sh...

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Main Authors: Ravi Kumar Muli Jogi, Karthikeyan Damodharan, Hing Lun leong, Allison Chek Swee Tan, Sivanathan Chandramohan, Nanda Kumar Karaddi Venkatanarasimha, Farah Gillan Irani, Ankur Patel, Apoorva Gogna, Kiang Hiong Tay, Thijs August Johan Urlings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-12-01
Series:CVIR Endovascular
Subjects:
Acute limb ischemia
Thrombectomy
Thrombolysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42155-018-0041-1

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