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Introduction Catheter-based endovascular techniques are increasingly being used in vascular surgery, with demand for detailed intraoperative imaging increasing accordingly. Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is a catheter-based endoluminal guidance system that was initially utilized in interventional cardiology in the 1980s. Various trials…

Endovascular Treatment of Iliofemoral and Femoral-Popliteal Deep Vein Thrombosis

Historical Background Anticoagulation has long been considered the gold standard for treatment of lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT). This therapy is effective at preventing DVT extension, pulmonary embolism, and DVT-related death. However, because anticoagulation does not dissolve thrombus, clot…

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Intravascular Ultrasound

Endovascular Treatment of Iliofemoral and Femoral-Popliteal Deep Vein Thrombosis