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. 2023 Jan 24;23(1):1–244.

Table 7:

Re-Thrombosis and Revision Rates With Mechanical Thrombectomy Use in Arterial Acute Limb Ischemia

Author, year Outcome measurement Results P value
MT Comparator
PMT (AngioJet)
de Athayde Soares et al, 202077 Reinterventions 11.8% (n = 2) 35.5% (n = 11) P = .03
Escobar et al, 201778 Thromboembolectomy 9.6% (n = 5) 18% (n = 9) P > .05
Gandhi et al, 201879 Reinterventions 42.6% (n = 23) 51.7% (n = 15) P = .57
Time to reintervention, mean 76 d (range 32-355 d) 74 d (range 28-426 d) P = .89
Vacuum aspiration (Indigo)
No studies met our inclusion criteria for this mechanical thrombectomy device
Rotational (Rotarex)
Gong et al, 2021,1 included large bore catheters, AngioJet, and Rotarex
Hundt et al, 201380 Reintervention at 1, 3, and 6 mo 1 mo: 11.6% (n = 8)
3 mo: 17.4% (n = 12)
6 mo: 30.4% (n = 21)
1 mo: 8.3% (n = 6)
3 mo: 19.4% (n = 14)
6 mo: 33.3% (n = 24)
NR
Muli Jogi et al, 2018,82 included both AngioJet and Rotarex (see findings discussed elsewhere in this assessment)a
Puangpunngam et al, 202083 Number of operations 8.3% (n = 1) 13.6% (n = 3) P = .002
Ultrasound assisted (EKOS)
Schernthaner et al, 201484 Median reinterventions 28.0% (n = 21) 40.7% (n = 11) P = .221

Abbreviations: MT, mechanical thrombectomy; NR, not reported; PMT, pharmacomechanical thrombectomy.

a

Muli Jogi et al, 201882 compared catheter-directed thrombolysis versus AngioJet and Rotarex.