BACKGROUND Endovascular therapy is playing an increasing role in the treatment of iliofemoral venous disease.Iliac stent patency is multifactorial,and current management is based on best clinical practices,varying by ...BACKGROUND Endovascular therapy is playing an increasing role in the treatment of iliofemoral venous disease.Iliac stent patency is multifactorial,and current management is based on best clinical practices,varying by institution.AIM To evaluate how thrombophilia influences management and outcomes of patients who undergo venous stenting for thrombotic iliac vein compression syndromes.METHODS A retrospective observational analysis was performed on 65 patients with thrombotic iliac vein compression syndrome that underwent common iliac vein(CIV)stenting between December 2013 and December 2019 at a large academic center.Search criteria included CIV stenting and iliac vein compression.Nonthrombotic lesions and iliocaval thrombosis and/or occlusions were excluded.A total of 65 patients were selected for final analysis.Demographic information,procedural data points,and post-procedural management and outcomes were collected.Statistical analyses included Fisher's exact and Chi-square tests to compare discrete variables and the Wilcoxon rank-sum test to compare continuous variables between thrombophilia positive and negative patients.RESULTS 65 patients underwent successful balloon angioplasty and CIV stenting.Of these patients,33(50.8%)underwent thrombophilia testing,with 16(48.5%)testing positive.Stent patency on ultrasound did not significantly differ between thrombophilia positive and negative patients at 1 mo(92.3%vs 81.3%,P=0.6),6 mo(83.3%vs 80%,P>0.9),or 12 mo(77.8%vs 76.9%,P=0.8).Immediately after stent placement,thrombophilia patients were more likely to be placed on dual therapy(aspirin and anticoagulation)or triple therapy(aspirin,clopidogrel,and anticoagulation)(50%vs 41.2%,P>0.9),and remain on dual therapy at 6 mo(25%vs 12.5%,P=0.5)and 12 mo(25%vs 6.7%,P=0.6).There was no significant difference in re-intervention rates(25%vs 35.3%,P=0.7)or number of reinterventions(average 2.3 vs 1.3 per patient,P=0.4)between thrombophilia positive and negative patients.CONCLUSION Half of patients with stented thrombotic iliac vein compression syndrome and thrombophilia testing were positive.The presence of thrombophilia did not significantly impact stent patency or re-intervention rates.展开更多
Iliac vein compression syndrome(IVCS)is a common venous disease caused by joint compression of the right common iliac artery and the lumbosacral vertebrae.The compression of iliac vein not only causes venous hypertens...Iliac vein compression syndrome(IVCS)is a common venous disease caused by joint compression of the right common iliac artery and the lumbosacral vertebrae.The compression of iliac vein not only causes venous hypertension in the lower extremities,but also induces venous valve dysfunction and superficial varicose veins in lower extremities.Moreover,the compression of iliac vein is an important potential factor for iliofemoral vein thrombosis.Currently,open surgery and stent implantation are the main treatment for IVCS.Due to the advantages of minimally invasive and postoperative patency,stent implantation for IVCS has gradually become the standard treatment.However,when the stent is implanted into the iliac vein to treat IVCS,the complications,such as restenosis,deep vein thrombosis(DVT)appear,which affect the patency of stent and hamper the patient recovery.Up to now,the mechanism how the stent implantation induces the restenosis and DVT is still unclear.In this review,we summarized the clinical symptoms,treatment methods of IVCS and the complications after stent implantation,and analyzed the mechanism of stent restenosis and DVT,and finally discuss the iliac vein stent design specifically for treating IVCS.展开更多
文摘BACKGROUND Endovascular therapy is playing an increasing role in the treatment of iliofemoral venous disease.Iliac stent patency is multifactorial,and current management is based on best clinical practices,varying by institution.AIM To evaluate how thrombophilia influences management and outcomes of patients who undergo venous stenting for thrombotic iliac vein compression syndromes.METHODS A retrospective observational analysis was performed on 65 patients with thrombotic iliac vein compression syndrome that underwent common iliac vein(CIV)stenting between December 2013 and December 2019 at a large academic center.Search criteria included CIV stenting and iliac vein compression.Nonthrombotic lesions and iliocaval thrombosis and/or occlusions were excluded.A total of 65 patients were selected for final analysis.Demographic information,procedural data points,and post-procedural management and outcomes were collected.Statistical analyses included Fisher's exact and Chi-square tests to compare discrete variables and the Wilcoxon rank-sum test to compare continuous variables between thrombophilia positive and negative patients.RESULTS 65 patients underwent successful balloon angioplasty and CIV stenting.Of these patients,33(50.8%)underwent thrombophilia testing,with 16(48.5%)testing positive.Stent patency on ultrasound did not significantly differ between thrombophilia positive and negative patients at 1 mo(92.3%vs 81.3%,P=0.6),6 mo(83.3%vs 80%,P>0.9),or 12 mo(77.8%vs 76.9%,P=0.8).Immediately after stent placement,thrombophilia patients were more likely to be placed on dual therapy(aspirin and anticoagulation)or triple therapy(aspirin,clopidogrel,and anticoagulation)(50%vs 41.2%,P>0.9),and remain on dual therapy at 6 mo(25%vs 12.5%,P=0.5)and 12 mo(25%vs 6.7%,P=0.6).There was no significant difference in re-intervention rates(25%vs 35.3%,P=0.7)or number of reinterventions(average 2.3 vs 1.3 per patient,P=0.4)between thrombophilia positive and negative patients.CONCLUSION Half of patients with stented thrombotic iliac vein compression syndrome and thrombophilia testing were positive.The presence of thrombophilia did not significantly impact stent patency or re-intervention rates.
基金This work was supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant no.2020YFC0862900,2020YFC0862902,2020YFC0862904 and 2020YFC0122203)the Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Project(Grant no.Z201100007920003)+1 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant no.32071311)Key R&D project of Shanxi Province(Grant no.201903D321149).
文摘Iliac vein compression syndrome(IVCS)is a common venous disease caused by joint compression of the right common iliac artery and the lumbosacral vertebrae.The compression of iliac vein not only causes venous hypertension in the lower extremities,but also induces venous valve dysfunction and superficial varicose veins in lower extremities.Moreover,the compression of iliac vein is an important potential factor for iliofemoral vein thrombosis.Currently,open surgery and stent implantation are the main treatment for IVCS.Due to the advantages of minimally invasive and postoperative patency,stent implantation for IVCS has gradually become the standard treatment.However,when the stent is implanted into the iliac vein to treat IVCS,the complications,such as restenosis,deep vein thrombosis(DVT)appear,which affect the patency of stent and hamper the patient recovery.Up to now,the mechanism how the stent implantation induces the restenosis and DVT is still unclear.In this review,we summarized the clinical symptoms,treatment methods of IVCS and the complications after stent implantation,and analyzed the mechanism of stent restenosis and DVT,and finally discuss the iliac vein stent design specifically for treating IVCS.