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Acute bilateral pulmonary embolism in a 21-year-old: is May-Thurner syndrome in our differential?

May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) is a clinical condition where the left common iliac vein gets compressed by the overlying right common iliac artery anterior to the fifth lumbar vertebra and the sacral promontory. It results in vessel wall injury and predisposition to thrombosis. We present a case of a 21...

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Publicado en:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Bhadra, Rajarshi, Somasundaram, Meyappan, Iltchev, Daniel V, Ravakhah, Keyvan
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6453395/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30940666
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-227046
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