Extensive but minimally symptomatic deep vein thrombosis in duplicated femoral veins

Extensive but minimally symptomatic deep vein thrombosis in duplicated femoral veins

Duplicated femoral veins predispose to venous thrombosis, but patients may present with minimal/no symptoms. The required length of treatment is unclear, but periodic ultrasound surveillance may play a role in the absence of definitive treatment options.

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical case reports 2023-10, Vol.11 (10), p.e8016-n/a
Hauptverfasser: Chan, Joel Ern Zher, Podorozhnyy, Dmytro
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
anatomical variation
Asymptomatic
Blood clots
Cardiovascular Disorders
Case Report
Consent
duplex ultrasonography
Flow velocity
General Medicine
Hematology
Patients
Point of care testing
Poiseuille's law
Primary care
primary care physician
Pulmonary embolisms
rural and remote health
Surveillance
Thrombosis
Ultrasonic imaging
Vascular Surgery
Veins & arteries
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Zusammenfassung:Duplicated femoral veins predispose to venous thrombosis, but patients may present with minimal/no symptoms. The required length of treatment is unclear, but periodic ultrasound surveillance may play a role in the absence of definitive treatment options.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.8016