The stent is carried into the external iliac vein (B, double black arrows) since a significant stenosis was found on intravascular ultrasonography at the external and internal iliac vein confluence.
Iliac venous outflow obstruction has an important ... A slit-like narrowing of the lumen of a vein, even with no alteration in cross-sectional area, may increase resistance to flow.
Chen et al. (2023) found that patients with IVCS and without collateral vessels exhibited an increase in blood flow velocity within the compressed region as the severity of iliac vein stenosis ...
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 ...
Pulmonary vein stenosis in children is associated with a poor prognosis. However, the cause and risk factors for mortality remain uncertain. This retrospective, single‐center study identified children ...