Rationale and design of the ATTRACT Study: A multicenter randomized trial to evaluate pharmacomechan...
Rationale and design of the ATTRACT Study: A multicenter randomized trial to evaluate pharmacomechanical catheter-directed thrombolysis for the prevention of postthrombotic syndrome in patients with proximal deep vein thrombosis
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Vedantham, Suresh, MD , Goldhaber, Samuel Z., MD , Kahn, Susan R., MD, MSc , Julian, Jim, MMath , Magnuson, Elizabeth, ScD , Jaff, Michael R., DO , Murphy, Timothy P., MD , Cohen, David J., MD, MSc , Comerota, Anthony J., MD , Gornik, Heather L., MD , Razavi, Mahmood K., MD , Lewis, Lawrence, MD and Kearon, Clive, MB, PhD
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United States: Mosby, Inc
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Background Current standard therapy for patients with acute proximal deep vein thrombosis (DVT) consists of anticoagulant therapy and graduated elastic compression stockings. Despite use of this strategy, the postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) develops frequently, causes substantial patient disability, and impairs quality of life. Pharmacomechanical cat...
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Rationale and design of the ATTRACT Study: A multicenter randomized trial to evaluate pharmacomechanical catheter-directed thrombolysis for the prevention of postthrombotic syndrome in patients with proximal deep vein thrombosis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1321793490
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1321793490
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0002-8703
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1097-6744
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10.1016/j.ahj.2013.01.024