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Is MegaVac Thrombectomy Effective In The Treatment Of Blood Clots In The Veins?

I was told that there is a clot in my legs and probably my heart, there is a procedure call mega vac that will take the clot out without very much neg . after effects. Is this correct because I will ask my dr. if it would work on me.Does the procedure called Mega Vac work to remove clots from veins.
Thu, 28 Jun 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Dear mega vac is newer technology to use removal of thrombus from veins and arteries. Few studies have shown that this procedure safe to compare others. But please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.

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Is MegaVac Thrombectomy Effective In The Treatment Of Blood Clots In The Veins?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Dear mega vac is newer technology to use removal of thrombus from veins and arteries. Few studies have shown that this procedure safe to compare others. But please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.