Anticoagulant combined with antiplatelet therapy is associated with improved iliac vein stent patency following thrombolysis and thrombectomy of subacute iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis: A retrospective propensity score matching cohort study

Tianan Huang, Lihua Huang, Yu Yin, Yong Lu, Jun Yang, Xiaodong Jiang, Zhuo Chen, Xin Hong, Department of Interventional Radiology, The Affiliated Hospital , of Nantong University, Department of Interventional Radiology, Nantong Haimen People, s Hospital, Department of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University

Phlebology: The Journal of Venous Disease

Published online on November 04, 2025

Abstract

Phlebology, Volume 41, Issue 6, Page 480-490, July 2026.
BackgroundStent patency is a critical outcome after thrombolysis, thrombectomy and stenting of subacute thrombotic iliac vein lesions (TIVL) and there is currently no consensus regarding post-procedural antithrombotic therapy. This study aims to ...