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Area of Science:

  • Vascular Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Medical Case Reports

Background:

  • Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) can affect the upper extremities, leading to significant morbidity.
  • Prompt diagnosis and effective treatment are crucial for preventing complications such as post-thrombotic syndrome.

Observation:

  • A 57-year-old male presented with acute right upper extremity swelling and erythema.
  • Diagnostic imaging confirmed extensive deep venous thrombosis from the brachial to the subclavian veins.

Findings:

  • Successful mechanical thrombectomy was performed using the ClotTriever system.
  • The procedure achieved complete clot removal, restoring venous outflow.

Implications:

  • This case highlights the efficacy of mechanical thrombectomy with the ClotTriever system for treating complex upper extremity DVT.
  • Minimally invasive thrombectomy offers a viable alternative to traditional anticoagulation or surgical interventions for selected patients.