Table 7-3 Upper limb vein obstruction.
| Treatment of vein obstruction | Cases | Male | Female | 30-day mortality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrombectomy | 86 | 48 | 38 | 1 |
| Catheter-directed thrombolysis | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Bypass | 51 | 32 | 19 | 1 |
| SVC filter insertion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 152 | 92 | 60 | 2 |
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