An Extensive Unprovoked Left Lower Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis Secondary to an Anatomical Anomaly: A Case of May-Thurner Syndrome

May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) also known as Cockett’s syndrome is a rare condition responsible for 2%-3% of all cases of deep venous thrombosis (DVT). The thrombosis results from mechanical compression of the left common iliac vein against the body of the fifth lumbar vertebra by the right common iliac...

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Autores principales: Ahsan, Irfan, Qureshi, Binish G., Ghani, Ali Raza, Malik, Faizan, Arif, Zulfiqar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5391522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458813
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2017.938

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5391522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458813
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2017.938

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