DEFIANCE - ClotTriever® Thrombectomy System vs. Anticoagulation Alone for Treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis
This study is a prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial of an interventional strategy using the ClotTriever System to achieve and maintain vessel patency (ClotTriever Intervention Arm) versus conservative medical management using anticoagulation therapy alone (Conservative Medical Management Arm) in the treatment of subjects with symptomatic unilateral iliofemoral DVT. The study will collect data on demographics, comorbidities, details from the DVT diagnosis and treatment, and clinical outcomes through the 6-month follow up visit.
• Age ≥ 18 years
• Proximal lower extremity unilateral DVT involving at least the common femoral, external iliac, or common iliac veins, alone or in combination
• Symptom onset within 12 weeks of enrollment in the study
• Significant symptoms, as defined by a Villalta score \> 9
• Willing and able to provide informed consent