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When DVT turns into surgical catastrophe: undiagnosed case of May-Thurner syndrome leading to retroperitoneal haematoma and fatal bleeding

May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) is an unusual cause of deep venous thrombosis; even rarer is the spontaneous rupture of collaterals around the thrombosed common iliac vein due to MTS. We present a case of MTS which presented with left leg swelling and abdominal mass due to retroperitoneal haemorrhage.

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Autores principales: Agilinko, Joshua, Husain, Najam, Fanelli, Daniele, Raza, Syed Soulat, Kumar, Pradeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7031067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32099642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz385