Renal Vein and Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis: A Rare Extrasplanchnic Complication of Acute Pancreatitis | Zendy

Ruchir Patel | Zendy; Dhaval Choksi | Zendy; Alisha Chaubal | Zendy; Nirav Pipaliya | Zendy; Meghraj Ingle | Zendy; Prabha Sawant | Zendy

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Renal Vein and Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis: A Rare Extrasplanchnic Complication of Acute Pancreatitis

Author(s) -

Ruchir Patel,

Dhaval Choksi,

Alisha Chaubal,

Nirav Pipaliya,

Meghraj Ingle,

Prabha Sawant

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

acg case reports journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.112

H-Index - 4

ISSN - 2326-3253

DOI - 10.14309/crj.2016.145

Subject(s) - medicine , acute pancreatitis , thrombosis , inferior vena cava , pancreatitis , venous thrombosis , complication , renal vein , deep vein , surgery , radiology , kidney

Acute pancreatitis is an inflammatory disorder often associated with various complications. Approximately one fourth of patients with acute pancreatitis develop vascular complications, of which venous thrombosis forms a major group. Extrasplanchnic venous thrombosis is less common, and simultaneous renal vein and inferior vena cava thrombosis is reported only twice. We report a case of alcohol-related acute pancreatitis complicated by simultaneous renal vein and inferior vena cava thrombosis.

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