Pulmonary embolism in an adolescent with May-Thurner syndrome and Factor V Leiden mutation requiring IVC filter placement and mechanical/pharmacologic thrombolysis
May-Thurner syndrome is an uncommon cause of lower extremity deep venous thrombi caused by compression of the left iliac vein in between the right iliac artery and the vertebrae that results in venous insufficiency. This case report describes an adolescent male with significant lower extremity deep...
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Main Authors: | Thomas M. O'Gorman (Author), Rukhmi V. Bhat (Author), Shankar Rajeswaran (Author), Sherif M. Badawy (Author) |
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2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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