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Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis Questions

Why is my compression stocking causing swelling?
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I punctured my SFA ~2" below groin. I had a right saphenous vein bypass. ~4 weeks since surgery. Wearing the compression stocking (only during day) greatly increases swelling. Wake with ankle ~ double size. I... Read more
Can pharmacomechanical thrombolysis be used when the whole leg is occluded?
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My entire leg is occluded from the ankle to the abdomen. Can pharmacomechanical thrombolysis be used several months after diagnosis? Read more
Risks of an original DVT
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What are the chances of the original clot breaking off and causing damage in another part of the body? Read more
Benefits and risks of pharmacomechanical thrombolysis?
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Do the benefits of pharmacomechanical thrombolysis outweigh the risks? Read more
What is the optimal time to perform pharmacomechanical thrmobolysis?
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What is the optimal time to perform this procedure after the onset of a DVT? Will it be helpful after the time window has passed? Read more
Is the vein already damaged?
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After the procedure, will the vein return to normal or is the vein damaged? Will post-thrombotic syndrome still occur in that leg? (edema, stasis, more clots?) Read more
What kind of professional is qualified to perform pharmacomechanical thrombolysis?
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What kind of credentials should I look for? Read more
How is the Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis procedure performed?
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What is the efficacy of Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis ? How long does the procedure take? Read more

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