Current State of Vascular Intervention in Venous Thromboembolism

Abstract

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) has high incidence especially in the hospital and can cause mortality and morbidity. They are caused by thrombotic obstruction in the vein in superficial, deep, or in pulmonary artery. Therefore, proper identification and revascularization indication are needed especially in acute setting to deal with acute or late complication. This article tries to state current position of vascular intervention in VTE to reduce its mortality and morbidity.