“…Intravascular ultrasound is invaluable in re-canalizing chronic vein occlusions, localizing the iliac venous obstruction sites, making vein diameter measurements more precise, and assisting in accurate deployment of vein stents. 1,7,8 Treatment of MTS with venoplasty and stenting of the underlying stenotic lesion is typically reserved for symptomatic patients while those with DVT will benefit from beforehand clearance of the thrombus via pharmacomechanical thrombolysis/thrombectomy. 1,2,4,9,10 Such endovascular therapies, when used in combination with anticoagulation, have demonstrated favorable outcomes in patients with MTS.…”