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. 2023 Jan 24;23(1):1–244.

Table 26:

Mortality With Mechanical Thrombectomy Use in Acute and Subacute DVT in Observational Studies

Results
Author, year Outcome measurement MT Comparator P value
PMT (AngioJet)
Huang et al, 201596 Mortality, 30 d
Mortality, 6 mo
0 0
3
NS
Huang et al, 202197 Fatal hemorrhage 0 0 NS
Lee et al, 202099 Mortality, mean 14 mo 0 0 NS
Liu et al, 2018101 Mortality, mean 6 mo 0 0 NS
Xu et al, 2020108 Mortality, 12 mo 0 0 NS
Vacuum Aspiration (Indigo)
No studies met our inclusion criteria for this MT device
Rotational (Rotarex or Cleaner)
Ezelsoy et al, 201595 Mortality, median 14 mo 0 0 NR
Ultrasound Assisted (EKOS)
Baker et al, 201294 Event-free survival 33 mo (95% CI: 26-41) 69 mo (95% CI: 55-84) Kaplan-Meier curve
P = .310
Lu et al, 201775 Mortality, 30 d 1 0 P = .44
Tichelaar et al, 2016106 Mortality, any cause, < 1 ya 0 8% (n = 5) NS

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; DVT, deep vein thrombosis; NR, not reported; NS, not significant; MT, mechanical thrombectomy; PMT, pharmacomechanical thrombectomy.

a

Not significant when cumulative over entire follow up period.