Percutaneous thrombolysis of acute-on-chronic inferior vena cava thrombosis after previous insertion of an Adams-DeWeese clip

Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2014 May;48(4):342-5. doi: 10.1177/1538574414522330. Epub 2014 Feb 11.

Abstract

We describe the successful percutaneous treatment of acute-on-chronic IVC thrombosis 30 years following previous placement of Adams-DeWeese clip.

Keywords: Adams-DeWeese clip; angioplasty; inferior vena cava; thrombosis; venous.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Phlebography
  • Pulmonary Embolism / prevention & control
  • Surgical Instruments / adverse effects*
  • Thrombolytic Therapy / methods*
  • Vena Cava, Inferior*
  • Venous Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Venous Thrombosis / etiology*
  • Venous Thrombosis / therapy*