Phlegmasia cerulea dolens secondary to an aortoiliac aneurysm

Phlegmasia cerulea dolens secondary to an aortoiliac aneurysm

Phlegmasia cerulea dolens is an uncommon entity. We present a case of phlegmasia cerulea dolens secondary to an aortoiliac aneurysm that compressed the common iliac vein. Catheter-directed thrombolysis was not considered to be a suitable option, because the patient needed an urgent fasciotomy. The a...

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Main Authors: Morten Vetrhus, MD, PhD, Jørgen Bendik Vennesland, MD, Samir Issa Othman Hasan, MD, Lars Fjetland, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428719300486

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