Get answers from our experienced doctors. How it works

Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis Questions

Why is my compression stocking causing swelling?
Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis -1 answer
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
Is the vein already damaged?
Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis -2 answers
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
Benefits and risks of pharmacomechanical thrombolysis?
Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis -1 answer
Do the benefits of pharmacomechanical thrombolysis outweigh the risks? Read more
How is the Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis procedure performed?
Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis -1 answer
What is the efficacy of Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis ? How long does the procedure take? Read more
What is the optimal time to perform pharmacomechanical thrmobolysis?
Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis -1 answer
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
Risks of an original DVT
Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis -2 answers
What are the chances of the original clot breaking off and causing damage in another part of the body? Read more
Can pharmacomechanical thrombolysis be used when the whole leg is occluded?
Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis -3 answers
My entire leg is occluded from the ankle to the abdomen. Can pharmacomechanical thrombolysis be used several months after diagnosis? Read more
What kind of professional is qualified to perform pharmacomechanical thrombolysis?
Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis -1 answer
What kind of credentials should I look for? Read more

Related Articles