Tag: #Thrombectomy
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AngioJetTM Rheolytic Thrombectomy and Acute Kidney Injury Understanding the Risks
Introduction:AngioJetTM rheolytic thrombectomy is widely used for treating deep vein thrombosis (DVT) to reduce post-thrombotic syndrome risk. However, recent findings suggest its potential to induce intravascular haemolysis, leading to acute kidney injury (AKI). A case study published in the Journal of Clinical Nephrology highlights a 37-year-old patient who developed dialysis-requiring AKI following AngioJetTM thrombectomy. For…
