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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Prandoni, Paolo
• Haas, Sylvia
• Fluharty, Meg
• Schellong, Sebastian
• Goto, Shinya
• MacCallum, Peter
• Tse, Eric
• Pieper, Karen
• Kayani, Gloria
• Kakkar, Ajay

Titel

Incidence and risk factors of post-thrombotic syndrome in patients with isolated calf vein thrombosis. Findings from the GARFIELD-VTE registry

Ist Teil von

• Thrombosis research, 2024-03, Vol.235, p.75-78

Ort / Verlag

United States: Elsevier Ltd

Erscheinungsjahr

2024

Quelle

Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• •Isolated distal DVT (IDDVT), which comprise 1/3rd of all lower extremity DVTs is sparsely studied•Prandoni P et.al., 2023, assessed the development of PTS in 745 patients with IDDVT•PTS patients had a higher rate of previous VTE•They were more likely to have chronic heart failure (CHF) and had a lower prevalence of recent surgery•CHF, immobilization and prior DVT and/or PE were associated with increased risk of PTS in IDDVT•Results suggest long-term sequelae are to be expected in 1/5 patients with isolated below-knee DVT•This real-world study allowed the identification of a promising prediction score