According to a retrospective study, iliac vein compression appears to be a promoter of, but not a cause of, iliac deep vein thrombosis. “The clinical significance of this study is that endovascular ...

May-Thurner Syndrome (MTS) is a condition characterized by the compression of the left common iliac vein (LCIV) by the right common iliac artery, leading to venous outflow obstruction. This syndrome ...

Patients who underwent endovascular therapy for treatment of iliac vein compression syndrome had high rates of primary and secondary midterm patency, with no severe complications related to the ...

Swelling. Pain. Tenderness. Increased warmth. Redness. Skin discoloration. If you find yourself experiencing any of the prior symptoms, you may be afflicted with May-Thurner syndrome (MTS), also known ...

Background: Compression ultrasonography performed serially over a 7-day period is recommended for the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis in symptomatic pregnant women, but whether this approach is safe ...

Although the formation of collaterals is classically regarded as a compensatory mechanism to bypass and thus alleviate an obstruction, the mechanism and inducement of collateral formation are unknown.

Rep. Lauren Boebert was diagnosed with a vein-narrowing condition called May-Thurner syndrome after developing a blood clot. (Getty Images) Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert’s campaign announced on Tuesday ...

BLADDER distention has not previously been reported as a cause of iliac-vein obstruction in the adult. On the other hand, a variety of pelvic conditions, such as inflammation, benign and malignant ...

Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert reportedly developed a blood clot in her leg and had to undergo emergency surgery to get it out. She was also diagnosed with May-Thurner syndrome, a rare vascular ...