Effect of Obesity on Percutaneous Thrombectomy Outcomes in the Treatment of Lower Limb Deep Vein Thrombosis

Autor: Corc Baytaroglu, Emrah Sevgili
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP. 31(12)
ISSN: 1681-7168
Popis: OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of obesity on percutaneous thrombectomy (PT) results for the management of lower limb deep vein thrombosis (DVT). STUDY DESIGN Retrospective cohort study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Department of Cardiology, Avcilar Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey, between August 2020 and January 2021. METHODOLOGY Patients who underwent PT for lower limb DVT were included. Patients' demographic characteristics, operative parameters, and postoperative outcomes were recorded in prospective manner. Patients were divided into two groups, as patients with body mass index (BMI)
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