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What is May-Thurner Syndrome, the condition that sent Lauren Boebert to the hospital with a blood clot?
Lauren Boebert's campaign announced she had been diagnosed with an "acute blood clot" caused by May-Thurner Syndrome, a rare vascular condition. Boebert's campaign said she went to the hospital ...
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What is May-Thurner syndrome? Lauren Boebert’s diagnosis, explained.
May-Thurner syndrome came into the spotlight this week when the election campaign for Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) announced that she had been diagnosed with the condition, which can affect blood ...
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May-Thurner syndrome will be completed?
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 ...
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Rep. Lauren Boebert hospitalized with acute blood clot, diagnosed with May-Thurner Syndrome
Rep. Lauren Boebert was hospitalized on April 1 in Loveland after she experienced “severe swelling in her upper left leg,” according to a campaign statement. FOX31's Talya Cunningham has the ...
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Should swelling be taken seriously?
After a long day at the office, a pretty typical presenting line I hear is, “I see a little indent around my ankle from where ...
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Varicose Veins: Evaluating Modern Treatments, With Emphasis on Powered Phlebectomy for Branch Varicosities
In this setting, proximal obstruction may be the result of compression from the May–Thurner syndrome, or deep venous thrombosis. Independent of obstruction, deep venous thrombosis has the ...