Iliac vein compression syndrome, the "May Thurner syndrome";Syndrome de compression de la veine iliaque primitive "May Thurner syndrome"

Praxis

Volumn 95, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 460-463

  Doenz, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Iliac vein compression syndrome; Iliac vein thrombosis; May Thurner syndrome

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645668077     PISSN: 16618157     EISSN: 16618165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0369-8394.95.12.460     Document Type: Review

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