A comparative study of altered hemodynamics in iliac vein compression syndrome. [PDF]
Introduction: Iliac vein compression syndrome (IVCS) is present in over 20% of the population and is associated with left leg pain, swelling, and thrombosis. IVCS symptoms are thought to be induced by altered pelvic hemodynamics, however, there currently exists a knowledge gap on the hemodynamic differences between IVCS and healthy patients.
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Iliac Vein Compression Syndrome due to Bladder Distention Caused by Urethral Calculi [PDF]
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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Atypical iliac vein compression in patients with symptomatic May–Thurner syndrome [PDF]
We aimed to investigate the incidence, etiology, treatment, and clinical course of atypical iliac vein compressions (AIVCs) among patients with May-Thurner syndrome (MTS).A total of 173 patients who presented with MTS were retrospectively analyzed at a single center. Computed tomographic venography (CTV) was used to diagnose MTS. An AIVC was defined as
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Iliac vein compression syndrome: Case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Iliac vein compression syndrome is a clinical condition that occurs as a result of compression of the left iliac vein between the right iliac artery and the fifth lumbar vertebrae. Patients usually have marked edema of the left leg. We report a case of a 16-year-old man who sought medical attention with significant left lower leg edema and four ...
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Iliac vein compression syndrome (IVCS) is a common venous disease caused by joint compression of the right common iliac artery and the lumbosacral vertebrae.
Hongyu Wang +6 more
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The effect of stent compression on in-stent restenosis and clinical outcomes in iliac vein compression syndrome. [PDF]
To evaluate the effect of stent compression on in-stent restenosis (ISR) and clinical outcomes in patients with iliac vein compression syndrome (IVCS) after iliac vein stenting.Fifty patients with IVCS treated with iliac vein stenting (Smart Control, Cordis, USA) between March 2017 and October 2018 were consecutively enrolled in this study.
Yang Y +6 more
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Case Report: Rare Iliac Vein Compression (May–Thurner) Syndrome in a Pediatric Patient
Iliac vein compression syndrome (IVCS) or May–Thurner syndrome occurs predominantly in young to middle-aged women. Here we reported a case of IVCS in a 5-year-old boy.
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Treatment outcomes in lower limb lymphedema misdiagnosed as iliac vein compression syndrome: A retrospective analysis. [PDF]
Iliac vein compression is highly prevalent in the general population, which may lead to misdiagnosis of lower limb lymphedema as iliac vein compression syndrome and subsequent stent placement. This study retrospectively analyzed the treatment outcomes of
Guijun Huo +4 more
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Stent Compression in Iliac Vein Compression Syndrome Associated with Acute Ilio-Femoral Deep Vein Thrombosis [PDF]
This study was conducted to evaluate stent compression in iliac vein compression syndrome (IVCS) and to identify its association with stent patency.Between May 2005 and June 2014, after stent placement for the treatment of IVCS with acute ilio-femoral deep vein thrombosis, follow-up CT venography was performed in 48 patients (35 women, 13 men; age ...
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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
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