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- Title
Venous Compression Syndromes.
- Authors
White, Joseph M.; Comerota, Anthony J.
- Abstract
Venous compression syndromes occur due to extrinsic compression causing complications of venous hypertension or venous thrombosis. This review focuses on 4 venous compression syndromes involving the left common iliac vein, subclavian vein, left renal vein, and popliteal vein. Clinical presentation, diagnostic methods, and management options are reviewed. When properly diagnosed and treated, long-term consequences can be avoided.
- Subjects
VASCULAR disease diagnosis; VASCULAR surgery; DIAGNOSTIC imaging; KIDNEY diseases; VENOGRAPHY; DISEASE management; SYMPTOMS; STENOSIS; TREATMENT effectiveness; SURGICAL decompression; POPLITEAL vein; SUBCLAVIAN veins; MAY-Thurner syndrome; UPPER extremity deep vein thrombosis
- Publication
Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, 2017, Vol 51, Issue 3, p155
- ISSN
1538-5744
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/1538574417697208