Aneurysm of the Left Common Iliac Vein as the Cause of Recurring Pulmonary Thromboembolism (Case Report)
Abstract
A rare clinical observation: common iliac vein’s aneurysm as a reason of recurrent pulmonary thromboembolism in a 64-year-old female is presented. After setting of IVC-filter episodes of thromboembolism stopped.
About the Authors
Yulia A. Mironova
Republican Clinical Hospital named after N. A. Semashko
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Ph. D. Med., Radiologist of Department of Radiology
Alexey V. Filippov
Republican Clinical Hospital named after N. A. Semashko
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Head of Radiology of Department
Artem V. Shved
Republican Clinical Hospital named after N. A. Semashko
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Radiologist of Department of Radiology
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For citations:
Mironova Yu., Filippov A., Shved A. Aneurysm of the Left Common Iliac Vein as the Cause of Recurring Pulmonary Thromboembolism (Case Report). Radiology - Practice. 2016;(3):80-84. (In Russ.)
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