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Endovascular treatment of iliac vein compression syndrome.

open access: yesChinese medical journal, 2012
Iliac vein compression syndrome (IVCS), the symptomatic compression of the left common iliac vein between the right common iliac artery and the vertebrae, is not an uncommon condition. The aim of this research was to retrospectively evaluate long-term outcome and the significance of endovascular treatment in patients with left IVCS.Between January 1997
Qing-You, Meng   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Retro-Aortic Left Renal Vein [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The term retro-aortic left renal vein (RLRV) is defined as the left renal vein coursing posterior to the abdominal aorta. RLRV is an uncommon condition in which the left renal vein passes posterior to the abdominal aorta and anterior to the vertebrae ...
Aichroth, RDMS, JoAnn   +1 more
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Stroke due to Paradoxical Embolization Related to Fibroid Uterus Enlargement Compressing the Right Common Iliac Vein

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurology, 2018
Stroke in young women is commonly cryptogenic or associated with an underlying hypercoagulable state (e.g., hormonal contraception). Paradoxical embolization has been postulated as a potential risk factor for stroke in young adults.
Sarkis Morales Vidal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The incidence of deep vein thrombosis detected by routine surveillance ultrasound in neurosurgery patients receiving dual modality prophylaxis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The optimal method of thromboprophylaxis and the value of screening ultrasonography for detection of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in neurosurgery patients remains unclear.
Galanis, Taki   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Left Iliac Vein Compressions and Venous Hemodynamic Changes

open access: yesJournal of the Korean Surgical Society, 2009
Purpose: Left iliac vein compression is a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and often can be symptomatic. We wanted to know the incidence of left iliac vein compressions in the general population and the relationship between iliac vein compression and outflow fraction of the lower extremities.
Chung-Heon Lee   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

The relationship between May-Thurner syndrome and varicocele in men: a narrative review

open access: yesConsilium Medicum
May-Thurner syndrome (MTS), defined by compression of the left common iliac vein, increases left gonadal-vein pressure and may underlie otherwise varicoceles. This narrative review synthesises 25 relevant publications: case reports, series, observational
Vladimir A. Vorobev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pancreatic complications following orthotopic liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
During fiscal year 1986, 40 out of 196 patients (21%) developed hyperamylasemia following orthotopic liver transplantation. The placement of a retropancreatic aortohepatic arterial interposition graft was associated with hyperamylasemia (p < 0.025 ...
Gordon, RD   +9 more
core  

Not Uncommon, Rather Underdiagnosed: A Case Series of Nonhealing Leg Ulcers Attributable to Right-sided Nonthrombotic Iliac Vein Lesion

open access: yesIndian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Purpose: Right-sided nonthrombotic iliac vein lesions (NIVLs) are a clinically significant but frequently underrecognized cause of chronic, nonhealing venous leg ulcers. While classical May–Thurner syndrome typically involves left iliac vein compression,
Ishita Mukund Jethwa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case Series of May-Thurner Syndrome: An Anatomical Variation Leading to a Life-threatening Condition [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery
May-Thurner syndrome is a rare clinical condition resulting from anatomical variation, where patients present with unilateral left lower limb swelling due to a thrombus in the left common iliac vein.
D Naveen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compression on iliac vein from distended urinary bladder

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2014
Compression on iliac veins by distended urinary bladder is not frequently reported in the currently available English literature. This predominantly affects men, who are vulnerable to prostatism. Here, we report one female case of iliac vein compression caused by distended urinary bladder because of neurogenic bladder after radical hysterectomy for ...
Cheng-Hong Lin   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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