Backgroun|D: GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have emerged as an effective therapeutic class for weight loss. However, the efficacy of these agents in cardiovascular endpoints among patients who are obese or overweight requires additional investigation. METHODS: We conducted a systematic review and me...
Stenting has become the first line of treatment for symptomatic chronic iliofemoral venous obstruction in patients with quality-of-life impairing clinical manifestations who have failed conservative therapy. Patient selection for such intervention is however dependant on clear identification of relevant ...
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), represents a substantial healthcare challenge. Provoked and unprovoked DVT cases carry distinct risks and treatment considerations. Recognizing the limitations of this classification, molecular markers may e...
ABSTRACT: Iliac vein thrombectomy is usually performed via access through veins located in the lower limbs, which makes it impossible to treat the deep femoral vein, which in turn is an important inflow route to the iliac vein stent. We describe a clinical case and the previously unpublished technique of...
Effectiveness and safety of direct oral anticoagulants compared to traditional anticoagulation with heparin and varfarine to treat pulmonary thromboembolism and deep venous thrombosis
Tecnologia: Inibidores Diretos do Fator Xa (IDFXa) – Rivaroxabana, Apixabana, Edoxabana – e Inibidores Diretos da Trombina (IDT) – Dabigatrana – todos são anticoagulantes orais diretos (DOAC). Indicação: tratamento e prevenção de fenômenos tromboembólicos. Pergunta: Para tratamento de trom...