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. 2023 Dec 29;58(5):469–476. doi: 10.1177/15385744231225802

Table 3.

Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With a Permanent Stent Occlusion.

Patient Remarks Patient reported outcome measures
Female patient Stent CIVIQ-20
32 years old  • Wallstent total score: 49
PTS, left limb  • Placed across the inguinal ligament
 • Good inflow DFV and FV.
Hematological SF-36
 • Heterozygous MTHFR mutation mental component summary: 55.2
 • Anticoagulants: VKA Physical component summary: 40.3
Comorbidity: Multiple VTE, complicated pregnancy, miscarriage. Follow-up
Cause: Cessation of anticoagulant therapy because of blood loss during pregnancy 6.7 years
Female patient Stent CIVIQ-20
63 years old  • Wallstent, smart and SinusXL stents. total score: 67
PTS, bilateral  • Both sides placed above the inguinal ligament
 • Impaired inflow of left DFV and FV.
 Good inflow of the right DFV and FV.
Hematological SF-36
 • Antiphospholipid syndrome mental component summary: 49.7
 • Anticoagulants: VKA Physical component summary: 32.2
Comorbidity: Multiple VTE, alopecia androgenica, hirsutism, monoclonal gammopathy. Follow-up
Cause: Pre-existent poor stent inflow 12.7 years
Male patient Stent CIVIQ-20
49 years old  • Wallstent total score: 88
PTS, left limb  • Placed across the inguinal ligament
 • Poor inflow of the DFV, impaired inflow of the FV
Hematological SF-36
 • Thrombophilia not tested. mental component summary: 24.2
 • Anticoagulants: Dual antiplatelet and VKA. Physical component summary: 32.6
Comorbidity: Former addiction to intravenous drugs, myocardial infarct, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, thoracic empyema, femoral fractures treated by surgical reposition and fixation. Follow-up7.8 years
Cause: Pre-existent poor stent inflow

Age and follow-up at time the questionnaire was filled out. PTS: post-thrombotic syndrome. VTE: venous thromboembolism. VKA: vitamin-K-antagonist; DFV = deep femoral vein; FV: femoral vein.