Susan R Kahn: A Step Forward in Post-Thrombotic Syndrome Management
Susan R Kahn, Clinical Epidemiologist and Internist at The Jewish General Hospital in Montreal, shared NEJM’s post on X:
”Simultaneous presentation and NEJM publication today – congratulations to Suresh Vedantham, Parpia Sameer and the C-TRACT team.”
NEJM, shared a post on X about a recent article by Ronald Luiz Gomes Flumignan and Luís Carlos Uta Nakano, published in The New England Journal of Medicine:
”Presented at SIR26TOR:
Among patients with moderate or severe PTS, the addition of endovascular therapy to standard care resulted in less severe PTS and better quality of life at 6 months than standard care alone but with a higher risk of bleeding. Full phase 3 C-TRACT trial results.”
Title 1: Stenting for Post-Thrombotic Syndrome – A Step Forward
Authors: Ronald Luiz Gomes Flumignan, Luís Carlos Uta Nakano

Title 2: Endovascular Therapy for Post-Thrombotic Syndrome — A Randomized Trial
Authors: Suresh Vedantham, M.D., Susan R. Kahn, M.D., William A. Marston, M.D., Ido Weinberg, M.D., Akhilesh K. Sista, M.D., Elizabeth A. Magnuson, Sc.D., David J. Cohen, M.D., Suman M. Wasan, M.D., Pharm.D., Mahmood K. Razavi, M.D., Samuel Z. Goldhaber, M.D., Kristen M. Sanfilippo, M.D., M.P.H.S., Anthony J. Comerota, M.D., Ezana M. Azene, M.D., Ph.D., Cassius Iyad Ochoa Chaar, M.D., M.P.H., Daniel A. Leung, M.D., K. Pallav Kolli, M.D., Sanjeeva P. Kalva, M.D., Nassir Rostambeigi, M.D., M.P.H., Ajinkya Desai, M.D., Kush R. Desai, M.D., Alfonso J. Tafur, M.D., Bhavraj Khalsa, M.D., Elaine Majerus, M.D., Ph.D., Borong Wang, M.Sc., Yang Wang, M.Sc., Patricia Nieters, R.N., B.S.N., Mary Clare Derfler, R.N., M.S.N., Angela Oliver, R.N., B.S.N., M.S., Cassandra Hardy, R.N., B.S.N., Riyaz Bashir, M.D., M.B., B.S., Ronald Winokur, M.D., Natalie Weger, D.O., Minhaj S. Khaja, M.D., Aditya Sharma, M.D., Naganathan Mani, M.D., Pavan Kavali, M.D., Siddhant Thukral, M.D., M.S.C.I., Leslie L. Lake, B.S., Kathryn Mikkelsen, M.B.A., Sameer Parpia, Ph.D.

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