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Factors associated with difficulty in stenting the chronic iliofemoral venous obstruction.

Author: BarbatiMohammad E, ElfekyMoustafa, GombertAlexander, JacobsMichael, JalaieHouman, PiaoLong, RazaviMahmood, SchleimerKarina, ShekarchianSoroosh

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Overview

Recanalization failure in chronic venous obstruction patients is rare. Severe stent deformities have the lowest chance of successful reintervention. Patients with a hostile groin or prior open surgeries at the occlusion site may be considered for reintervention with a success rate of nearly 50%.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: The main aim of this article is to investigate the causes of technical failure during endovascular recanalization in patients with post-thrombotic syndrome with occluded iliofemoral veins and to suggest alternative techniques to improve outcomes in such challenging cases. METHODS: Betwe...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.23736/S0392-9590.23.05001-0

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Factors Associated with Difficulty in Stenting Chronic Iliofemoral Venous Obstruction

This study explores the challenges of stenting chronic iliofemoral venous obstruction, a condition affecting the veins in the legs. Imagine a camel's journey through a sandy desert, its path often blocked by shifting dunes (obstruction). This study investigates the factors that make it difficult to 'clear' the path and allow for smooth blood flow. The researchers analyzed data from 230 patients who underwent endovascular recanalization, finding that prior surgery, severe stent deformity, and a hostile groin area were significant factors contributing to technical failure.

Navigating the Obstacles of Venous Obstruction

The study highlights the complexities of treating chronic iliofemoral venous obstruction, emphasizing the importance of careful assessment and planning. It's like a camel carefully navigating a treacherous desert landscape, identifying potential obstacles and choosing the safest route. The study provides valuable insights for healthcare professionals, informing their decision-making process and optimizing treatment outcomes.

Keeping the Blood Flowing in the Desert

This research underscores the importance of understanding the underlying factors that contribute to venous obstruction. By identifying and addressing these challenges, healthcare professionals can improve treatment outcomes and enhance patient quality of life. It's a reminder that we must be vigilant in our efforts to keep the 'blood flowing' in the 'desert' of our veins, ensuring optimal health and well-being.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study sheds light on the challenges of treating chronic iliofemoral venous obstruction, highlighting the importance of careful planning, advanced techniques, and a thorough understanding of the factors that contribute to this condition. It's a reminder that we must be resourceful and adaptable in our approach to healthcare, always seeking to find the best solution for our patients' well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-10-23
  2. Date Revised 2023-10-23
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37254936

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.23736/S0392-9590.23.05001-0

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