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Postpartum inferior vena cava thrombosis treated by endovascular suction thrombectomy utilizing veno-venous extracorporeal circulation

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Abstract Vena cava thrombosis arising from ovarian vein thrombosis in the postpartum period is a challenging clinical problem with limited treatment options. We describe the first reported use of veno-venous… Click to show full abstract

Abstract Vena cava thrombosis arising from ovarian vein thrombosis in the postpartum period is a challenging clinical problem with limited treatment options. We describe the first reported use of veno-venous extracorporeal circulation and endovascular suction thrombectomy to treat inferior vena cava thrombosis in a postpartum patient.

Keywords: cava thrombosis; vena cava; thrombosis; veno venous

Journal Title: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
Year Published: 2019

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