Ultrasound-assisted, catheter-directed thrombolysis of acute pulmonary embolism via the subclavian vein: an alternative access path


Baris V. O., ÖZÇINAR E., Ozcan O. U., ŞIRLAK M.

TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.44, sa.7, ss.582-584, 2016 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

Özet

Routinely, the common femoral vein is used for access in ultrasound-assisted, catheter-directed thrombolysis (USAT). A case of bilateral femoral venous occlusion caused by chronic thrombosis, successfully treated with USAT, using subclavian vein access was presented.