Gs. Cohen et al., EFFORT THROMBOSIS - EFFECTIVE TREATMENT WITH VASCULAR STENT AFTER UNRELIEVED VENOUS STENOSIS FOLLOWING A SURGICAL RELEASE PROCEDURE, Cardiovascular and interventional radiology, 19(1), 1996, pp. 37-39
Acute symptomatic effort thrombosis in a 33-year-old male necessitated
an aggressive approach consisting of thrombolysis, angioplasty, and s
urgical thoracic outlet release, The patient required postoperative pl
acement of a Wallstent and was placed on anticoagulation. He has remai
ned symptom free for the past 10 months, both clinically and sonograph
ically.