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Thrombosis Journal, 2021 Background May-Thurner syndrome is a kind of disease caused by the compression of the left common iliac vein. It is one of the causes of incomplete venous valves and superficial varicose veins in lower limbs, and is also a potential factor of acute deep ...
Yi Sun, Shenghan Song
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Atypical May-Thurner syndrome caused by endovascular aortic aneurysm repair
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2020 May-Thurner syndrome is characterized by unilateral lower extremity venous hypertension and stasis due to compression of an iliac vein between an iliac artery and the lumbar spine.
Jeniann A. Yi, MD +2 more
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Diagnostics, 2023 Background: Anterior nutcracker syndrome is defined as the compression of the left renal vein (LRV) between the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and the aorta, whereas posterior nutcracker syndrome refers to the compression of the retroaortic LRV between
Francesco Tiralongo +5 more
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Venous thromboembolism in a patient with an uncommon etiology of May-Thurner syndrome
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021 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.
Giancarlo Speranza, BA, BS +1 more
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May‐Thurner syndrome: A cause of unexplained unilateral leg edema
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Physicians should be familiar with May‐Thurner syndrome, characterized by the compression of the left common iliac vein by the right common iliac artery and the vertebral body, resulting in pain and swelling of the left lower extremity and DVT. A 64‐year‐
Masaki Tago +4 more
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Childhood Varicose Veins–An Unusual Visceral “May–Thurner” Like Compression
Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR, 2021 We report the case of 8-year-old girl with left lower limb edema due to superficial venous incompetence and varicosities. Color Doppler demonstrated compression of the left common iliac vein by an ectopic left kidney, which was partly relieved in right ...
Sreenivasa Narayana Raju +4 more
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Common iliac vein compression syndrome occurring in siblings
Journal of British Surgery, 1973 Abstract Two sisters displaying the common iliac vein compression syndrome are reported. It is suggested that this syndrome may be congenitally determined, which would explain the increased familial incidence of deep-vein thrombosis.
W M, Jones, I, Taylor, C J, Stoddard
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May-Thurner Syndrome, an Often Overlooked Cause of Deep Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report
Oman Medical Journal, 2021 Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common medical condition, but the predisposing anatomical factors, which may be amenable to definitive treatment, are usually overlooked. Therefore, a high index of clinical suspicion is the key to early diagnosis.
Akhwand Shakeel Ahmad
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How far are we from the ideal iliac vein stent [PDF]
Waike lilun yu shijianThe iliac vein plays a crucial role in the reflux of venous blood from the pelvic and lower extremity regions. Due to its unique anatomical characteristics, iliac vein is susceptible to iliac vein compression syndrome (May-Thurner syndrome) and post ...
LI Hanyu, XIAO Jianbin, ZHANG Zhihui
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Successful endovascular exclusion of an isolated iliac artery aneurysm causing “May–Thurner effect”
Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2020 May–Thurner syndrome is a well-recognized entity, often described as the right common iliac artery (CIA) compression of the left common iliac vein (CIV), however, other configurations are possible.
Nicolas Ramly +2 more
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