Computed Tomograpy Venography diagnosis of iliocaval venous obstruction in advanced chronic venous insufficiency

Objective:Iliocaval obstruction is associated with venous hypertension symptoms and may predispose to deep venous thrombosis (DVT). Ultrasonography may fail to achieve noninvasive diagnosis of these obstructions. The possibility of using Computed Tomography Venography (CTV) for these diagnoses is un...

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Main Authors: Fabio Henrique Rossi, Carlos Alexandre Rosa Gama, Igor Yoshio Imagawa Fonseca, Keilyanne Jaira Ferreira Barros, Thiago Osawa Rodrigues, Ibraim Masciarelli Francisco Pinto, João Alexandre Natividade, Nilo Mitsuru Izukawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular (SBACV) 2014-12-01
Series:Jornal Vascular Brasileiro
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-54492014000400306&lng=en&tlng=en