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Successful Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis of Massive Bilateral Upper Extremity DVT Presenting as Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is traditionally associated with malignancy. However, approximately one-third of SVCS cases are due to intravascular devices and pacemakers. No specific guidelines exist for managing catheter-associated SVCS. We present catheter-associated SVCS resistant to anticoa...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8288710/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316935 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.11.008 |
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author | Agrawal, Yashwant Nazroo, Jean-Yves R. Jena, Nihar Marceau, Vince Zoltowska, Dominika DeGregorio, Michele Patel, Kirit |
author_facet | Agrawal, Yashwant Nazroo, Jean-Yves R. Jena, Nihar Marceau, Vince Zoltowska, Dominika DeGregorio, Michele Patel, Kirit |
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description | Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is traditionally associated with malignancy. However, approximately one-third of SVCS cases are due to intravascular devices and pacemakers. No specific guidelines exist for managing catheter-associated SVCS. We present catheter-associated SVCS resistant to anticoagulation, angioplasty, and thrombectomy but resolved with ultrasound-assisted catheter directed thrombolysis. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) |
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spelling | pubmed-82887102021-07-26 Successful Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis of Massive Bilateral Upper Extremity DVT Presenting as Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Agrawal, Yashwant Nazroo, Jean-Yves R. Jena, Nihar Marceau, Vince Zoltowska, Dominika DeGregorio, Michele Patel, Kirit JACC Case Rep Case Report Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is traditionally associated with malignancy. However, approximately one-third of SVCS cases are due to intravascular devices and pacemakers. No specific guidelines exist for managing catheter-associated SVCS. We present catheter-associated SVCS resistant to anticoagulation, angioplasty, and thrombectomy but resolved with ultrasound-assisted catheter directed thrombolysis. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2019-12-18 /pmc/articles/PMC8288710/ /pubmed/34316935 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.11.008 Text en © 2019 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Case Report Agrawal, Yashwant Nazroo, Jean-Yves R. Jena, Nihar Marceau, Vince Zoltowska, Dominika DeGregorio, Michele Patel, Kirit Successful Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis of Massive Bilateral Upper Extremity DVT Presenting as Superior Vena Cava Syndrome |
title | Successful Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis of Massive Bilateral Upper Extremity DVT Presenting as Superior Vena Cava Syndrome |
title_full | Successful Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis of Massive Bilateral Upper Extremity DVT Presenting as Superior Vena Cava Syndrome |
title_fullStr | Successful Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis of Massive Bilateral Upper Extremity DVT Presenting as Superior Vena Cava Syndrome |
title_full_unstemmed | Successful Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis of Massive Bilateral Upper Extremity DVT Presenting as Superior Vena Cava Syndrome |
title_short | Successful Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis of Massive Bilateral Upper Extremity DVT Presenting as Superior Vena Cava Syndrome |
title_sort | successful catheter-directed thrombolysis of massive bilateral upper extremity dvt presenting as superior vena cava syndrome |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8288710/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316935 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.11.008 |
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