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Iliac Vein Compression Syndrome in an Asymptomatic Patient Population: A Prospective Study

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2017
Background: Iliac vein compression syndrome (IVCS) is an important cause of deep vein thrombosis, but the incidence of IVCS is still unclear. The purpose of this prospective study was to determine the incidence of IVCS in an asymptomatic patient ...
Long Cheng, Hui Zhao, Fu-Xian Zhang
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Iliac vein compression syndrome: literature review [PDF]

open access: yesJornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2015
Iliac vein compression syndrome is a clinical condition in which the right common iliac artery extrinsically compresses the left common iliac vein. The syndrome predominantly affects young women between their 2nd and 4th decades of life.
Leonardo Pessoa Cavalcante   +7 more
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Iliac vein compression in an asymptomatic patient population [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery, 2004
May-Thurner syndrome is a well-recognized anatomic variant that is associated with the development of symptomatic acute venous thrombosis of the left iliac vein. However, the natural frequency of compression of the left iliac vein and its clinical significance in asymptomatic disease has not been established.
Kibbe, Melina R   +5 more
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An unusual case: right proximal ureteral compression by the ovarian vein and distal ureteral compression by the external iliac vein

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences, 2015
A 32-years old woman presented to the emergency room of Bozok University Research Hospital with right renal colic. Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) showed compression of the proximal ureter by the right ovarian vein and compression of the right ...
Halil Ibrahim Serin   +5 more
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Iliac Vein Compression Syndrome in an Active and Healthy Young Female [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2012
Iliac vein compression syndrome is a condition involving external compression of the left common iliac vein by the right iliac artery, which was first described in the 1850s.
Sonia Cerquozzi   +3 more
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Iliac Vein Compression Syndrome due to Bladder Distention Caused by Urethral Calculi [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Urology, 2015
We report a rare case of iliac vein compression syndrome caused by urethral calculus. A 71-year-old man had a history of urethral stenosis. He complained of bilateral leg edema and dysuria for 1 week. Physical examination revealed bilateral distention of
Akiko Ikegami   +4 more
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The left common iliac artery also compresses the left common iliac vein [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery, 2011
The higher prevalence of venous disorders in the left lower limb is currently ascribed to compression of the left common iliac vein (LCIV) by the right common iliac artery (RCIA). This study evaluated the occurrence of LCIV compression by the left common iliac artery (LCIA).The anatomy of iliac vessels was evaluated by computed tomography (CT) in 100 ...
Alberto Caggiati, CAGGIATI, Alberto
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Surgical anteriorization of the left common iliac vein results in improved venous outflow and quality of life for May-Thurner syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
May-Thurner syndrome or left iliac vein compression occurs when the left common iliac vein is compressed by the right common iliac artery, leading to venous outflow obstruction. This obstruction can cause venous hypertension, resulting in lower extremity
Khanjan Nagarsheth, MD   +4 more
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Atypical iliac vein compression in patients with symptomatic May-Thurner syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesDiagn Interv Radiol, 2021
PURPOSEWe aimed to investigate the incidence, etiology, treatment, and clinical course of atypical iliac vein compressions (AIVCs) among patients with May–Thurner syndrome (MTS).METHODSA total of 173 patients who presented with MTS were retrospectively ...
Park JY   +4 more
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Reduced External Iliac Venous Blood Flow Rate Is Associated with Asymptomatic Compression of the Common Iliac Veins

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: Compression of the common iliac veins (CIV) is not always associated with lower extremity symptoms. This study analyzed this issue from the perspective of patient venous blood flow changes using quantitative flow magnetic ...
Yuan-Hsi Tseng   +6 more
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