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    • Interventional Radiology
    • Cardiology

    Background:

    • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) poses significant healthcare costs due to complications like pulmonary embolism and post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS).
    • Standard anticoagulation therapy for DVT has limitations, particularly for iliofemoral vein thrombus, leaving patients at high risk for PTS.
    • Chronic iliac vein obstruction necessitates advanced treatment options beyond anticoagulation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the efficacy of endovascular treatments for iliofemoral DVT.
    • To assess the role of active thrombus removal in preventing post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS).
    • To highlight the availability of venous stents and recanalization for chronic iliac vein obstructions.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of current endovascular treatment strategies for iliofemoral DVT.
    • Analysis of catheter-directed therapy (CDT) and pharmacomechanical thrombectomy (PMT) for thrombus removal.
    • Consideration of venous stenting and recanalization techniques for chronic venous obstruction.

    Main Results:

    • Endovascular approaches, including CDT and PMT, facilitate active thrombus removal in iliofemoral DVT.
    • These methods improve valvular vein function and luminal patency.
    • Available venous stents and recanalization techniques address chronic iliac vein obstructions.

    Conclusions:

    • Active thrombus removal via endovascular therapy is a viable strategy for treating iliofemoral DVT.
    • These interventions can significantly reduce the risk of developing post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS).
    • Modern endovascular techniques offer improved outcomes for patients with DVT and chronic venous obstructions.