Open AccessIliac Vein Stent Fracture Due to a Migrated Retrievable Vena Cava Filter
Author(s) -
Nam Yeol Yim,
Jae Kyu Kim,
Hyoung Ook Kim,
Yeon Soo Kang,
HyungJo Jung
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
vascular and endovascular surgery/vascular and endovascular surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1938-9116
pISSN - 1538-5744
DOI - 10.1177/1538574416628653
Subject(s) - medicine , inferior vena cava , inferior vena cava filter , may–thurner syndrome , stent , radiology , deep vein , thrombosis , surgery , vena cava , vena cava filters , vein , venous thrombosis
We report a case of iliac vein stent fracture due to hooking by a migrated retrievable inferior vena cava filter in a 55-year-old woman with acute deep venous thrombosis related to May-Thurner syndrome.
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