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Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine, 2019 May–Thurner syndrome (MTS) is an anatomically variable clinical condition in which the left common iliac vein is compressed between the right common iliac artery and the underlying spine.
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Management of May Thurner Syndrome in Pregnant Patients
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2022 May Thurner Syndrome contributes to thromboembolic disease and can cause significant morbidity in pregnant patients secondary to exaggerated anatomic relationships and physiologic changes in the hematologic system favoring thrombogenesis.
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May-Thurner Syndrome Is Aggravated by Pregnancy [PDF]
Medicina, 2021 This study aims to emphasize that asymptomatic patients with undiagnosed and asymptomatic May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) may firstly develop severe compression during pregnancy.
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May-Thurner Syndrome and Lymphedema Reconstruction
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022 Background:. May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) is an anatomical variant that results in compression of the left common iliac vein by the right common iliac artery.
Rohun Gupta, BA +5 more
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Emergencias : revista de la Sociedad Espanola de Medicina de EmergenciasA 37-year-old female with a history of severe adenomyosis and endometriosis presented with left leg swelling and pain. She was found to have a deep vein thrombosis in her left leg and underwent treatment to remove the clot. Due to her complex medical history, she will be monitored closely and may need further treatment to prevent future clotting.
Mangla A, Hamad H.
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May-Thurner syndrome disguised as pulmonary embolism: A case report. [PDF]
J Vasc Surg Cases Innov TechAn 80-year-old female patient presented with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism with underlying etiology called May-Thurner syndrome—a contralateral right common iliac artery compressing the left common iliac vein against the lumbar vertebra and ...
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Familiar Disposition of May-Thurner Syndrome-A Case Series. [PDF]
Life (Basel)May–Thurner syndrome is a venous compression syndrome of the pelvic vessels that represents a relevant risk factor for thrombus formation. The standard procedure to secure a diagnosis is venography, followed by endovascular therapy as the preferred ...
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Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy, 2021 May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) is a venous compression syndrome in which the left common iliac vein (LCIV) is compressed between the lower lumbar spine and the right common iliac artery (RCIA). Variations are known where in the right lower limb can be affected.
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QJM, 2016 A 20-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of persistent painless edema of the left thigh. He had no prior illness in the past. Physical examination revealed a swollen left thigh, which was 7 cm larger in maximal circumference than the opposite. The pulses were intact of bilateral lower extremities. No varicose veins …
T-H, Ho, C-Y, Lee
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The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2018 This single-center, retrospective review identified 6 patients (n = 6, 100% female) treated by endovascular therapy for May-Thurner syndrome from June 2013 to September 2015. Patients consisted of 3 African American, 2 Caucasian and 1 Asian; mean age was 53.50 ± 8.31 years, range: 39-63 years.
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