Background Clinical trials that evaluated interventions to prevent postthrombotic syndrome
(PTS) used the Villalta scale (VS) to define PTS, but there is a lack of consistency in its use …

The post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a frequent and important complication of deep
venous thrombosis (DVT). The diagnosis of PTS is based primarily on the presence of …

Introduction The Villalta scale is the endorsed tool to diagnose and grade the severity of
postthrombotic syndrome (PTS); however, assessing presence and severity of PTS is time …

The post thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a condition characterised by signs and symptoms of
chronic venous insufficiency secondary to previous deep venous thrombosis (DVT). It is …

Although substantial progress has been made in the pathophysiology and management of
the post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS), several aspects still need clarification. Among them …

Summary Background The Villalta scale is recommended for diagnosing and grading of
postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) in clinical studies, but with limitations in specificity and …

Introduction The Villalta scale (VS) was developed by Prandoni and introduced as an
abstract in 1994 as a disease-specific assessment questionnaire to diagnose and classify …

Introduction Postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) remains associated with significant clinical and
economic burden. This study aimed to investigate known and novel predictors of the …

Post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a frequent and burdensome complication of deep vein
thrombosis (DVT). There is no objective, criterion standard test to diagnose PTS. However …

Postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a chronic complication of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) that
develops in 20–50% of patients. PTS manifests as a spectrum of symptoms and signs of …