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  • The study evaluates the safety and effectiveness of the Inno-Xmart braided venous stent system for treating iliofemoral venous obstruction in patients exhibiting symptoms.
  • The findings indicate a high surgical success rate of 95.3% and a low major adverse event rate of 5.1% over 12 months, with no stent fractures reported.
  • Patients also experienced significant improvements in quality of life measures, showcasing the stent’s positive impact on both medical outcomes and patient well-being.
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Percutaneous Image-Guided Treatment of Pediatric Deep-Vein Occlusions.

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June 2024

Department of Radiology, Seattle Children's Hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA.

Pediatric venous occlusions are a growing cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in hospitalized patients. Catheter-directed recanalization is a safe and effective treatment option in appropriately selected patients. Benefits of catheter directed therapies (CDTs) include the prevention of pulmonary embolism and end organ failure acutely as well as superior vena cava syndrome and post-thrombotic syndrome chronically.

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Objective: To compare the treatment outcomes among percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy (PMT) with AngioJet, Catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT), and a combination of both.

Methods: One hundred forty nine patients with acute or sub-acute iliac-femoral vein thrombosis accepting CDT and/or PMT were divided into three groups respectively: PMT group, CDT group, PMT + CDT group (PMT followed by CDT). The severity of thrombosis was evaluated by venographic scoring system.

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  • The study focuses on the prevalence of an anaerobic bacteria in children with complicated acute mastoiditis, noting its link to severe intracranial complications.
  • Researchers analyzed CT venography from 76 hospitalized children, distinguishing between those with the bacteria-related infections and those with infections from other pathogens.
  • Findings revealed significantly higher complication rates in children with the anaerobic bacteria, emphasizing the need for specialized treatment protocols tailored to this specific pathogen.
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Inferior Vena Cava Filter Long Term Complications and Retrieval Techniques: A Case Series and Literature Review.

Vasc Endovascular Surg

July 2024

Division of Vascular Surgery, DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami, Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.

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  • Long-term complications from inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placements include issues like filter erosion, tilting, and thrombosis, which can lead to serious conditions such as venous hypertension and post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS).
  • The text presents three cases of IVC filter complications: a duodenal perforation in a 30-year-old woman, a long-term filter retrieval in a 42-year-old woman, and a retrieval procedure in a 48-year-old man with previous DVT and ulcers.
  • Surgical techniques for retrieving complicated IVC filters are outlined, with some cases requiring open surgery and including visual aids such as images and videos to enhance understanding.
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