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Yale University

Endovascular Therapy for Deep Vein Thrombosis: Evidence, Observation, and Truth

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This course aims to educate learners on endovascular therapy for deep vein thrombosis. The learning outcomes include understanding the evidence and observation techniques related to acute deep vein thrombosis, standard DVT therapy, and the biology of post-thrombotic syndrome. The course teaches skills such as distinguishing clinical scenarios, utilizing CDT to prevent PTSThe ATTRACT Movement, and identifying patients who may benefit from lysis. The teaching method involves a lecture format with a focus on evidence-based practices. This course is intended for medical professionals, particularly those in the field of interventional radiology or vascular medicine.

Syllabus

Intro
DISCLOSURES
Transition: Observation = Evidence
"Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis" Acute Phase of a Chronic Disease
Standard DVT Therapy
Biology: Post-Thrombotic Syndrome
The Open Vein Hypothesis
Observation (logic and emotion)
Distinguishing Clinical Scenarios
CAVENT: CDT May Prevent PTS
The ATTRACT Movement
Pre-Specified Subgroups
Patients with Iliofemoral DVT Comerota AJ et al, Circulation 2019
ATTRACT Cost-Effectiveness
CAVA TRIAL (IFDVT; UA-CDT) C. Wittens et al: AVF Meeting 2019
2019 - Who Should Be Lysed?
Infusion-First CDT
Fast Single-Session Therapy
The Disease: Open Vein Hypothesis
Pursuing Chronic DVT/PTS Disabling Symptoms/Signs/Ulcer
Threats to EVT's Future for PTS Care
Finding and Following (but not Fearing) the Truth
The End of the Beginning

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Yale Radiology and Biomedical Imaging

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