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Obscure presentation of postthrombotic syndrome

open access: yesIndian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2022
Postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) will develop in 20% to 50% of patients within 1 to 2 years of symptomatic deep venous thrombosis (DVT). Limbs afflicted with PTS have more than three times the odds of having combined reflux and obstruction compared with ...
Jayesh Patel   +3 more
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Impact of self-reported race on Villalta Scale postthrombotic syndrome scores and correlation with venous disease-specific quality of life: an exploratory analysis of the Acute Venous Thrombosis: Thrombus Removal with Adjunctive Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis Trial [PDF]

open access: yesResearch and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Background: The Villalta Scale (VS) to diagnose postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) consists of 5 patient-reported leg symptoms and 6 clinician-rated leg signs. It is unknown how the scale performs across racial groups.
James Shih, MD   +4 more
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Postthrombotic syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesCMAJ, 2014
Postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) is the most frequent complication of deep vein thrombosis. Its pathophysiology is incompletely understood and therapeutic options are limited. This review aims to present and discuss recently published studies that have improved our knowledge related to PTS.From a prognostic point of view, some polymorphisms of plasminogen
Kayssi A, Roche-Nagle G.
europepmc   +7 more sources

Duplex Ultrasound Scan Can Prevent Leg Amputation in Severe Postthrombotic Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesCase Rep Vasc Med
Introduction: Postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) describes a condition arising after an acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) that is characterised by leg heaviness, discomfort, and recurrent venous ulceration. Venous disease is associated with significant morbidity and impairment of mobility due to pain, infection, and oedema.
Soh CL, Pinho C, Ahmad M, Davies AH.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Capturing the late complications of venous thromboembolism [PDF]

open access: yesResearch and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
A state-of-the-art lecture titled “Capturing the late complications of venous thromboembolism: the role of patient-reported outcomes” was presented at the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) Congress 2025 in Washington, DC.
Anette Arbjerg Højen   +4 more
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Medical Treatment for Postthrombotic Syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesSemin Intervent Radiol, 2017
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a prevalent disease. About 20 to 30% of patients with DVT will develop postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) within months after the initial diagnosis of DVT. There is no gold standard for diagnosis of PTS, but clinical signs include pitting edema, hyperpigmentation, phlebectatic crown, venous eczema, and varicose veins.
Palacios FS, Rathbun SW.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Endovascular Intervention Among Patients Complicated by Acute Inferior Deep Venous Thrombosis: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study From Vietnam. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Vasc Med
Background The study was aimed at evaluating the efficacy, safety, and outcomes of endovascular intervention (EVT) among patients with acute inferior deep vein thrombosis (DVT), as well as revealing the risk factors associated with postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) in these patients.
Lam VN   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Compression therapy for postthrombotic syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, 2021
Post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) arises from venous outflow restriction.1,2 It may occur in 20-50% of patients after a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and is characterized by edema, skin changes, pruritis, paresthesias, and pain, which can adversely affect quality of life (QOL).1,2 Adequate dosing and duration of anticoagulation for DVTs may lower the ...
Brit Long, Michael Gottlieb
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Interventional treatment of postthrombotic syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesGefasschirurgie, 2016
Postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) is the development of symptoms and signs of chronic venous insufficiency following deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and has a significant negative effect on the quality of life. The current understanding is that the clinical manifestation of PTS is related more to venous obstruction than it is to venous reflux.
Jalaie H   +7 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

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