May-Thurner syndrome came into the spotlight this ... and underwent surgery to remove an acute blood clot and insert a stent, her campaign said Tuesday. She is expected to make a full recovery.

Lauren Boebert has been diagnosed with a condition called May-Thurner syndrome and was found ... She had to undergo surgery to remove the clot, and a stent has been placed to ensure her vein ...

BACKGROUND: The May-Thurner syndrome is a deep venous thrombosis of the left iliofemoral vein due to a compression by the right primitive iliac artery. Some authors suggested that this syndrome ...