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Management of acute lower extremity deep venous thrombosis in a patient with duplicated inferior vena cava and contraindication to anticoagulation: case and review of the literature

Duplication of the inferior vena cava (DIVC) is an uncommon embryological anatomic phenomenon. We report a 63-year-old woman with extensive right leg deep vein thrombosis who required an IVC filter due to contraindications for anticoagulation, but was found to have DIVC which required the placement...

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Autores principales: Patel, Shrinil, Cheema, Anmol, Karawadia, Tejas, Carson, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5990095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29866665
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-222974