Blood Clot Surgery. You ll also be given anesthesia through the iv line. Blood clot and embolic removal or thrombectomy and embolectomy is performed throughout the body.
A typical surgical thrombectomy may go like this. For example if you cut your hand or finger a blood clot forms in. Surgery is one of the major causes of deep vein thrombosis dvt a blood clot that forms in the deep veins of your body often in your leg.
If you re having a surgery where your heart is stopped typically a heart bypass surgery cabg your risk of a blood clot is also increased.
This will prevent pain and make you sleep during the surgery. This surgery can potentially cure a condition called chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension cteph. It is also called pulmonary endarterectomy pea. Coronary thrombectomy is performed in acute myocardial infarction ami neurovascular.