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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Autores principales: Akinleye, Akintayo, Kwaah, Patrick, Poku-Adusei, Josephine, Kavandi, Hadiseh, Norman, Katelyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10687697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38044907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2023.11.027
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author Akinleye, Akintayo
Kwaah, Patrick
Poku-Adusei, Josephine
Kavandi, Hadiseh
Norman, Katelyn
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description 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 recurrent unprovoked left lower extremity DVT in the setting of May Thurner syndrome who required endovascular intervention and was discharged on oral anticoagulation.
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spelling pubmed-106876972023-12-01 May-Thurner syndrome: A case of extensive unprovoked left lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT) Akinleye, Akintayo Kwaah, Patrick Poku-Adusei, Josephine Kavandi, Hadiseh Norman, Katelyn Radiol Case Rep Case Report 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 recurrent unprovoked left lower extremity DVT in the setting of May Thurner syndrome who required endovascular intervention and was discharged on oral anticoagulation. Elsevier 2023-11-27 /pmc/articles/PMC10687697/ /pubmed/38044907 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2023.11.027 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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title May-Thurner syndrome: A case of extensive unprovoked left lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
title_full May-Thurner syndrome: A case of extensive unprovoked left lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
title_fullStr May-Thurner syndrome: A case of extensive unprovoked left lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
title_full_unstemmed May-Thurner syndrome: A case of extensive unprovoked left lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
title_short May-Thurner syndrome: A case of extensive unprovoked left lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
title_sort may-thurner syndrome: a case of extensive unprovoked left lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (dvt)
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10687697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38044907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2023.11.027
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