Bilateral May-Thurner syndrome refractory to iliac aneurysm repair

C Y Maximilian Png; Kenneth R Nakazawa; Ignatius H Lau; Rami O Tadros; Peter L Faries; Windsor Ting

doi:10.1016/j.jvsv.2018.03.014

Bilateral May-Thurner syndrome refractory to iliac aneurysm repair

J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2018 Sep;6(5):657-660. doi: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2018.03.014. Epub 2018 Jun 23.

Authors

C Y Maximilian Png¹, Kenneth R Nakazawa², Ignatius H Lau², Rami O Tadros², Peter L Faries², Windsor Ting²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY.

PMID: 29945821
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2018.03.014

Abstract

Venous complications of iliac artery aneurysms are rare. We report the case of bilateral iliac aneurysms that resulted in iliac vein outflow obstruction despite endovascular aneurysm repair. In our patient, bilateral iliac vein stenting resulted in symptom resolution.

Keywords: Endovascular; Iliac aneurysm; May-Thurner syndrome; Stent.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Computed Tomography Angiography
Endovascular Procedures
Humans
Iliac Aneurysm / complications*
Iliac Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging
Iliac Aneurysm / surgery*
Male
May-Thurner Syndrome / diagnostic imaging
May-Thurner Syndrome / etiology*
May-Thurner Syndrome / surgery*
Phlebography
Stents*