May-Thurner syndrome: A case of extensive unprovoked left lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

May-Thurner syndrome: A case of extensive unprovoked left lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) also known as iliac vein compression syndrome, is a congenital anatomical variant, that results from the extrinsic compression of the left common iliac vein by the right iliac artery with resultant formation of left venous thrombosis. We report a case of a young man with r...

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Main Authors: Akintayo Akinleye, MD, MPH, Patrick Kwaah, MD, Josephine Poku-Adusei, MD, Hadiseh Kavandi, MD, Katelyn Norman, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
May-Thurner syndrome
Deep venous thrombosis
Anticoagulation
Thrombectomy
Iliac vein
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323008518

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