A Unique Case of May-Thurner Syndrome: Extrinsic Compression of the Common Iliac Vein After Iliac Artery Stenting

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Mar 14;9(5):e39-41. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2015.11.042. Epub 2016 Feb 17.

Authors

Paul L Hermany¹, Apurva O Badheka², Carlos I Mena-Hurtado¹, Robert R Attaran³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
² The Everett Clinic, Everett, Washington.
³ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut. Electronic address: Robert.attaran@yale.edu.

PMID: 26896887
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2015.11.042

No abstract available

Keywords: May-Thurner; iliac stent; venous compression.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Endovascular Procedures / adverse effects*
Endovascular Procedures / instrumentation*
Female
Humans
Iliac Artery* / diagnostic imaging
Iliac Vein* / diagnostic imaging
Iliac Vein* / physiopathology
May-Thurner Syndrome / diagnostic imaging
May-Thurner Syndrome / etiology*
May-Thurner Syndrome / physiopathology
May-Thurner Syndrome / therapy
Peripheral Arterial Disease / diagnostic imaging
Peripheral Arterial Disease / therapy*
Phlebography
Stents*
Treatment Outcome
Ultrasonography, Interventional
Vascular Patency