Infrarenal inferior vena cava agenesis presenting as acute abdomen and hydronephrosis – case report

Infrarenal inferior vena cava agenesis presenting as acute abdomen and hydronephrosis – case report

The inferior vena cava agenesis (IVCA) is a rare and often asymptomatic malformation due to the abundant development of the collateral circulation. However, it is frequently found in young people and carries a significant risk of deep venous thrombosis (DVT). It is estimated that about 5% of patient...

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Main Authors: Filip Brkić, MD, Sven Želalić, MD, Mirta Zekan Vučetić, MD, Saša Schmidt, MD, PhD, Vinko Vidjak, MD, PhD, Jelena Popić, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Acute abdomen
Deep vein thrombosis
Hydronephrosis
Inferior vena cava agenesis
Thrombophlebitis
Collateral vein
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323003746

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