Impact of self-reported race on Villalta Scale postthrombotic syndrome scores and correlation with venous disease-specific quality of life: an exploratory analysis of the Acute Venous Thrombosis: Thrombus Removal with Adjunctive Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis Trial

Impact of self-reported race on Villalta Scale postthrombotic syndrome scores and correlation with venous disease-specific quality of life: an exploratory analysis of the Acute Venous Thrombosis: Thrombus Removal with Adjunctive Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis Trial

Background: The Villalta Scale (VS) to diagnose postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) consists of 5 patient-reported leg symptoms and 6 clinician-rated leg signs. It is unknown how the scale performs across racial groups. Objectives: Our study explored if there were differences in VS scores, particularly cl...

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Main Authors: James Shih, MD, Chu-Shu Gu, PhD, Suresh Vedantham, MD, John Kaufman, MD, Susan R. Kahn, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Subjects:
ethnicity
postthrombotic syndrome
racial groups
venous thrombosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2475037924003042
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