Table 4

Antithrombotic treatments and outcomes

SubjectLag to therapy, dTreatment groupThrombolytic regimenThrombus resolution at 1 yPTS physical findings at 18-24 moPTS functional outcome at 18-24 moMajor bleeding episodes
14 Thrombolytic regimen Systemic + local ≥ 90% resolution, mural thrombus only None No chronic LE pain Pulmonary hemorrhage 
Thrombolytic regimen Systemic Complete thrombus resolution None No chronic LE pain None 
Thrombolytic regimen Local Complete thrombus resolution None Chronic LE pain, limiting aerobic activities None 
Thrombolytic regimen Systemic ≥ 90% resolution, mural thrombus only None No chronic LE pain None 
14 Thrombolytic regimen Systemic + local Complete thrombus resolution None No chronic LE pain None 
Thrombolytic regimen Systemic Complete thrombus resolution None No chronic LE pain None 
Thrombolytic regimen Systemic Complete thrombus resolution None No chronic LE pain None 
Thrombolytic regimen Local Complete thrombus resolution None No chronic LE pain None 
42 Thrombolytic regimen Systemic Persistent thrombosis E, C, D, U Chronic LE pain at rest and limiting aerobic activities and ADL None 
10 60 Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis None Chronic LE pain, limiting aerobic activities None 
11 N/A Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis None No chronic LE pain None 
12 Standard anticoagulation — Complete thrombus resolution None No chronic LE pain None 
13 Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis E, C, D Chronic LE pain at rest and limiting aerobic activities and ADL None 
14 14 Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis Chronic LE pain, limiting aerobic activities None 
15 Standard anticoagulation — N/A None No chronic LE pain None 
16 Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis E, C Chronic LE pain, limiting aerobic activities and ADL None 
17 21 Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis Chronic LE pain, limiting aerobic activities and ADL None 
18 14 Standard anticoagulation — Complete thrombus resolution No chronic LE pain None 
19 Standard anticoagulation — Complete thrombus resolution No chronic LE pain None 
20 Standard anticoagulation — ≥ 90% resolution, mural thrombus only No chronic LE pain None 
21 Standard anticoagulation — Complete thrombus resolution No chronic LE pain None 
22 Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis None Chronic LE pain, limiting aerobic activities None 
SubjectLag to therapy, dTreatment groupThrombolytic regimenThrombus resolution at 1 yPTS physical findings at 18-24 moPTS functional outcome at 18-24 moMajor bleeding episodes
14 Thrombolytic regimen Systemic + local ≥ 90% resolution, mural thrombus only None No chronic LE pain Pulmonary hemorrhage 
Thrombolytic regimen Systemic Complete thrombus resolution None No chronic LE pain None 
Thrombolytic regimen Local Complete thrombus resolution None Chronic LE pain, limiting aerobic activities None 
Thrombolytic regimen Systemic ≥ 90% resolution, mural thrombus only None No chronic LE pain None 
14 Thrombolytic regimen Systemic + local Complete thrombus resolution None No chronic LE pain None 
Thrombolytic regimen Systemic Complete thrombus resolution None No chronic LE pain None 
Thrombolytic regimen Systemic Complete thrombus resolution None No chronic LE pain None 
Thrombolytic regimen Local Complete thrombus resolution None No chronic LE pain None 
42 Thrombolytic regimen Systemic Persistent thrombosis E, C, D, U Chronic LE pain at rest and limiting aerobic activities and ADL None 
10 60 Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis None Chronic LE pain, limiting aerobic activities None 
11 N/A Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis None No chronic LE pain None 
12 Standard anticoagulation — Complete thrombus resolution None No chronic LE pain None 
13 Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis E, C, D Chronic LE pain at rest and limiting aerobic activities and ADL None 
14 14 Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis Chronic LE pain, limiting aerobic activities None 
15 Standard anticoagulation — N/A None No chronic LE pain None 
16 Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis E, C Chronic LE pain, limiting aerobic activities and ADL None 
17 21 Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis Chronic LE pain, limiting aerobic activities and ADL None 
18 14 Standard anticoagulation — Complete thrombus resolution No chronic LE pain None 
19 Standard anticoagulation — Complete thrombus resolution No chronic LE pain None 
20 Standard anticoagulation — ≥ 90% resolution, mural thrombus only No chronic LE pain None 
21 Standard anticoagulation — Complete thrombus resolution No chronic LE pain None 
22 Standard anticoagulation — Persistent thrombosis None Chronic LE pain, limiting aerobic activities None 

PTS indicates post-thrombotic syndrome; LE, lower extremity; E, edema; C, dilated superficial collateral veins; D, venous stasis dermatitis; U, venous stasis ulcers; ADL, activities of daily living; —, not applicable; N/A, not available.

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