Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis for Acute Digit Ischemia in the Setting of Heterozygous Factor V Leiden Mutation: A Case Report and Review of Literature.

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CASE: We are reporting the successful treatment of a patient with a heterozygous factor V Leiden mutation who presented with spontaneous thrombotic ischemia of ring and small fingers. Microcatheter-directed administration of thrombolytics at the level of common and proper digital arteries resulted in the salvage of the ring finger to the level of the distal tuft and the entirety of the small finger. CONCLUSION:...

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