Computed tomography findings in 10 cases of iliac vein compression (May-Thurner) syndrome

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 421-425

  Oguzkurt, Levent ^a   Tercan, Fahri ^a   Pourbagher, M Ali ^a   Kizilkilic, Osman ^a   Turkoz, Riza ^a   Boyvat, Fatih ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Iliac veins, compression; May Thurner syndrome; Thrombosis, venous

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; RADIOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY;

ILIAC VEINS, COMPRESSION; MAY-THURNER SYNDROME; THROMBOSIS, VENOUS; VEIN COMPRESSION SYNDROME;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY COMPRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; ILIAC VEIN; ILIAC VEIN COMPRESSION SYNDROME; LEG PHLEBOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VEIN DIAMETER; VEIN DISEASE; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIAC VEIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 24044549337     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2004.11.002     Document Type: Article

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