Successful ilio-femoral-popliteal venous aspiration thrombectomy using a 12 French system in a pediatric patient

Deep venous thrombosis can be observed in pediatric patients, especially in teenagers. There is a paucity of published treatment recommendations in this patient population. This technical note illustrates the successful utilization of aspiration thrombectomy to manage a lower extremity deep venous t...

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Main Authors: Hayley J. Good, PhD, Dimitri A. Parra, MD, MMEd, CPE
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Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325001797
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description Deep venous thrombosis can be observed in pediatric patients, especially in teenagers. There is a paucity of published treatment recommendations in this patient population. This technical note illustrates the successful utilization of aspiration thrombectomy to manage a lower extremity deep venous thrombosis in a 17-year-old boy. This shows that thrombectomy devices utilized in adult practice can be used in pediatric patients, with careful consideration of vessel size and patient specific factors.
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spelling doaj-art-38895bc18d484ca2b71756aaeb933f902025-08-20T03:03:38ZengElsevierRadiology Case Reports1930-04332025-06-012062694269810.1016/j.radcr.2025.02.078Successful ilio-femoral-popliteal venous aspiration thrombectomy using a 12 French system in a pediatric patientHayley J. Good, PhD0Dimitri A. Parra, MD, MMEd, CPE1Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDivision of Image Guided Therapy, Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Department, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Corresponding author.Deep venous thrombosis can be observed in pediatric patients, especially in teenagers. There is a paucity of published treatment recommendations in this patient population. This technical note illustrates the successful utilization of aspiration thrombectomy to manage a lower extremity deep venous thrombosis in a 17-year-old boy. This shows that thrombectomy devices utilized in adult practice can be used in pediatric patients, with careful consideration of vessel size and patient specific factors.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325001797Deep venous thrombosisAspiration thrombectomy
spellingShingle Hayley J. Good, PhD
Dimitri A. Parra, MD, MMEd, CPE
Successful ilio-femoral-popliteal venous aspiration thrombectomy using a 12 French system in a pediatric patient
Radiology Case Reports
Deep venous thrombosis
Aspiration thrombectomy
title Successful ilio-femoral-popliteal venous aspiration thrombectomy using a 12 French system in a pediatric patient
title_full Successful ilio-femoral-popliteal venous aspiration thrombectomy using a 12 French system in a pediatric patient
title_fullStr Successful ilio-femoral-popliteal venous aspiration thrombectomy using a 12 French system in a pediatric patient
title_full_unstemmed Successful ilio-femoral-popliteal venous aspiration thrombectomy using a 12 French system in a pediatric patient
title_short Successful ilio-femoral-popliteal venous aspiration thrombectomy using a 12 French system in a pediatric patient
title_sort successful ilio femoral popliteal venous aspiration thrombectomy using a 12 french system in a pediatric patient
topic Deep venous thrombosis
Aspiration thrombectomy
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325001797
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