title: [Iliac-femoral vein thrombosis as a first symptom of the isolated common and internal iliac artery aneurysm].
abstract: Deep vein thrombosis is often caused by external compression and very rarely it originates in isolated iliac artery aneurysm. This paper presents 3 cases of phlegmasia coerulea dolens caused by iliac aneurysm. The clinical role of abdomen ultrasound, Duplex-Doppler of vein and artery examination were evaluated. All patients underwent artery reconstruction and vein thrombectomy with good results.
authors.affiliation: Katedry i Kliniki Chirurgii Naczyniowej Akademii Medycznej we Wrocławiu.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Janczak
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ruciński
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Skóra
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Szyber
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005268:Femoral Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D017543:Iliac Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D007084:Iliac Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017131:Thrombectomy / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D018608:Ultrasonography, Doppler; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery