title: [Venous thrombectomy].
abstract: The aim of surgical treatment of acute deep venous thrombosis is to prevent lethal pulmonary emboli, the venous desobstruction and the maintenance of the valvular mechanism. From 1972 to 1982, 161 patients have been operated at the surgical clinic of Cologne. In 41.4% of the cases the long term result was excellent. The clinical examination, the complaints of the patients, the phlebography were judgement criteria.
mesh_terms: D002404:Catheterization; D005268:Femoral Vein; D006801:Humans; D010690:Phlebography; D011187:Posture; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*
vernacular_title: La thrombectomie veineuse.