Stent-retriever thrombectomy in the treatment of infants with acute thrombosis of the superior vena cava and innominate vein.
Anja HanserLudger SieverdingTill-Karsten HauserGesa WiegandMichael HofbeckPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2019)
Stent-retriever thrombectomy is a safe and effective method for interventional treatment of acute thrombosis of the central veins in infants. Due to the large amount of thrombotic material, it is frequently required to combine this method with balloon compression of residual thrombotic material.