Venous thromboembolism in a patient with an uncommon etiology of May-Thurner syndrome

Venous thromboembolism in a patient with an uncommon etiology of May-Thurner syndrome

May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) consists of common iliac vein compression from an extrinsic source. Patients with MTS can present with a variety of symptoms, potentially making the diagnosis difficult. Classically, MTS will result in left iliac vein compression from the right iliac artery. In rare cases,...

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Main Authors: Giancarlo Speranza, BA, BS, Eric Hager, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Subjects:
May-Thurner syndrome
Uterine leiomyoma
Venous thromboembolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428721001325

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