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Management of severe left iliac vein stenosis (May-Thurner Syndrome) after pulmonary embolism.

Interest of intravascular ultrasound for diagnosis and veinous stenting.

Description

  • External echography for left common vein puncture
  • IVUS for diagnosis of venous compression and measurement
  • Pre-dilatation of left iliac vein
  • Venous stenting of left iliac vein from vena cava to the left common femoral

Learning points

  • Management after pulmonary embolism
  • Importance of IVUS for confirmartion and diagnosis of compression (May-Thurner syndrom)
  • Role of new venous stent
  • Complementary medical therapy and duration of anti-coagulant treatment
Shooting date : 2015-02-03
Last update : 2021-06-09
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