Left Renal Vein Stenting in Nutcracker Syndrome: Outcomes and Implications
Nutcracker syndrome refers to the symptomatic extrinsic compression of the left renal vein presenting most commonly as flank pain and haematuria. While surgery remains the first-line treatment, stenting is gaining more acceptance and there are now several published case series. This article highligh...
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| description | Nutcracker syndrome refers to the symptomatic extrinsic compression of the left renal vein presenting most commonly as flank pain and haematuria. While surgery remains the first-line treatment, stenting is gaining more acceptance and there are now several published case series. This article highlights the outcomes of left renal vein stenting in the setting of nutcracker syndrome. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-0e8fa9b1e6ef4ef49595ed747fbb72a62023-08-05T16:02:13ZengRadcliffe Medical MediaVascular and Endovascular Review2516-32992516-33022020-12-01310.15420/ver.2020.12Left Renal Vein Stenting in Nutcracker Syndrome: Outcomes and ImplicationsPatrick Cherfan0Efthymios D Avgerinos1Rabih A Chaer2Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USDivision of Vascular Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USDivision of Vascular Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USNutcracker syndrome refers to the symptomatic extrinsic compression of the left renal vein presenting most commonly as flank pain and haematuria. While surgery remains the first-line treatment, stenting is gaining more acceptance and there are now several published case series. This article highlights the outcomes of left renal vein stenting in the setting of nutcracker syndrome.https://www.verjournal.com/articles/left-renal-vein-stenting-in-nutcracker-syndrome |
| spellingShingle | Patrick Cherfan Efthymios D Avgerinos Rabih A Chaer Left Renal Vein Stenting in Nutcracker Syndrome: Outcomes and Implications Vascular and Endovascular Review |
| title | Left Renal Vein Stenting in Nutcracker Syndrome: Outcomes and Implications |
| title_full | Left Renal Vein Stenting in Nutcracker Syndrome: Outcomes and Implications |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Left Renal Vein Stenting in Nutcracker Syndrome: Outcomes and Implications |
| title_short | Left Renal Vein Stenting in Nutcracker Syndrome: Outcomes and Implications |
| title_sort | left renal vein stenting in nutcracker syndrome outcomes and implications |
| url | https://www.verjournal.com/articles/left-renal-vein-stenting-in-nutcracker-syndrome |
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