Catheter-directed thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy of a thrombosed persistent sciatic vein in a patient with Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome.
The authors report a case of a thrombosed persistent sciatic vein in a patient with Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome diagnosed at magnetic resonance (MR) venography and its treatment with endovascular interventional techniques.
Caughron
Justin D
JD
University of Tennessee Memphis Health Science Center, USA.
Bozlar
Ugur
U
Arslan
Bulent
B
Cherry
Kenneth J
KJ
Norton
Patrick T
PT
Hagspiel
Klaus D
KD
D000293:Adolescent; D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral; D005260:Female; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007084:Iliac Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D007715:Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010690:Phlebography; D011152:Popliteal Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D017131:Thrombectomy / Q000379:methods; D015912:Thrombolytic Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018616:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Duplex; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*
D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator