Deep venous thrombosis caused by congenital absence of the inferior vena cava: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 231-234

  Kondo, Yuka ^a,b   Koizumi, Jun ^c   Nishibe, Masayasu ^d   Muto, Akihito ^b   Dardik, Alan ^b   Nishibe, Toshiya ^a,d  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Eniwa Midorino Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anomaly; Deep venous thrombosis; Inferior vena cava

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LABORATORY TEST; LEG COMPRESSION; LEG EDEMA; LEG PAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT COUNSELING; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; HUMANS; LEG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 62449154516     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-008-3830-7     Document Type: Article

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