Bilateral Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Due to Right Common Iliac Artery Aneurysm with a Contained Rupture
Venous thromboembolism (comprising deep venous thrombosis and/or pulmonary embolism) is a common disease, often of multifactorial cause. Focal iliac artery aneurysms are relatively rare, and only a few reports exist in the literature describing patients with venous thromboembolism resulting from ven...
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author | Foteini Malli Ilias E. Dimeas Sotirios I. Sinis Eleni Karetsi Petroula Nana George Kouvelos Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis |
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description | Venous thromboembolism (comprising deep venous thrombosis and/or pulmonary embolism) is a common disease, often of multifactorial cause. Focal iliac artery aneurysms are relatively rare, and only a few reports exist in the literature describing patients with venous thromboembolism resulting from venous floe disruption due to iliac artery aneurysm. Thus, we report a case of a 65-year-old male presenting with pulmonary embolism and bilateral deep vein thrombosis associated with a contained rupture of the right common iliac artery aneurysm. |
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spelling | doaj.art-5e10ab0a863148608e55f3c9d30f048e2023-11-30T21:26:45ZengMDPI AGMedicina1010-660X1648-91442022-03-0158342110.3390/medicina58030421Bilateral Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Due to Right Common Iliac Artery Aneurysm with a Contained RuptureFoteini Malli0Ilias E. Dimeas1Sotirios I. Sinis2Eleni Karetsi3Petroula Nana4George Kouvelos5Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis6Respiratory Medicine Department, School of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Biopolis (Mezourlo), 41110 Larissa, GreeceRespiratory Medicine Department, School of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Biopolis (Mezourlo), 41110 Larissa, GreeceRespiratory Medicine Department, School of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Biopolis (Mezourlo), 41110 Larissa, GreeceRespiratory Medicine Department, School of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Biopolis (Mezourlo), 41110 Larissa, GreeceVascular Surgery Department, Larissa University Hospital, School of Medicine, University of Thessaly, 41110 Larissa, GreeceVascular Surgery Department, Larissa University Hospital, School of Medicine, University of Thessaly, 41110 Larissa, GreeceRespiratory Medicine Department, School of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Biopolis (Mezourlo), 41110 Larissa, GreeceVenous thromboembolism (comprising deep venous thrombosis and/or pulmonary embolism) is a common disease, often of multifactorial cause. Focal iliac artery aneurysms are relatively rare, and only a few reports exist in the literature describing patients with venous thromboembolism resulting from venous floe disruption due to iliac artery aneurysm. Thus, we report a case of a 65-year-old male presenting with pulmonary embolism and bilateral deep vein thrombosis associated with a contained rupture of the right common iliac artery aneurysm.https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/3/421venous thromboembolismpulmonary embolismdeep venous thrombosisiliac artery aneurysmsendovascular repair |
spellingShingle | Foteini Malli Ilias E. Dimeas Sotirios I. Sinis Eleni Karetsi Petroula Nana George Kouvelos Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis Bilateral Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Due to Right Common Iliac Artery Aneurysm with a Contained Rupture Medicina venous thromboembolism pulmonary embolism deep venous thrombosis iliac artery aneurysms endovascular repair |
title | Bilateral Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Due to Right Common Iliac Artery Aneurysm with a Contained Rupture |
title_full | Bilateral Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Due to Right Common Iliac Artery Aneurysm with a Contained Rupture |
title_fullStr | Bilateral Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Due to Right Common Iliac Artery Aneurysm with a Contained Rupture |
title_full_unstemmed | Bilateral Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Due to Right Common Iliac Artery Aneurysm with a Contained Rupture |
title_short | Bilateral Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Due to Right Common Iliac Artery Aneurysm with a Contained Rupture |
title_sort | bilateral deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism due to right common iliac artery aneurysm with a contained rupture |
topic | venous thromboembolism pulmonary embolism deep venous thrombosis iliac artery aneurysms endovascular repair |
url | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/3/421 |
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