Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to a retrospective study, iliac vein compression appears to be a promoter of, but not a cause of, ...

The internal iliac vein and its branches is are part of several venous plexuses, which are interconnected networks of veins. These include the rectal, vesical, prostatic (in males), vaginal (in ...

Study design: A report of a male subject who sustained paraplegia at T-5 level due to spinal cord injury (SCI) 18 years ago, and in whom, occlusion of the left common iliac vein by a distended bladder ...

May-Thurner syndrome occurs when a vein in the pelvis becomes compressed by an artery. It often does not cause symptoms, but it can narrow the vein and impair blood flow, which raises the risk of deep ...

Iliac venous outflow obstruction has an important role in the expression of symptomatic chronic venous insufficiency. This anatomic obstruction is frequently overlooked, owing in part to diagnostic ...

To investigate the mid- and long-term results of endovascular-based procedures for Cockett syndrome. The clinical data of 412 patients with Cockett syndrome treated between January 2003 and September ...

Patients who develop postthrombotic syndrome and obstructed iliac veins following deep vein thrombosis (DVT) experience more symptom relief when endovascular therapy is added to usual care, according ...

For women with subsequent pregnancy, iliac vein stents demonstrate good peripregnancy and postpregnancy stent patency, according to a study published online in the March 1 issue of the Journal of ...

The external iliac artery is a major blood vessel transporting oxygenated blood out of the pelvic region and into the leg. This is a paired artery, meaning the body actually possesses two external ...