May-Thurner syndrome: The unexplored

Abstract

May-Thuner syndrome (MTS) the pathologic compression of the left common iliac vein by the nght common iliac artery, resulting in left lower extremity pain, swelling and deep venous thrombosis MTS-is missed by many interventionists as there is no standard criteria to establish the diagnosis Imaging plays an integral part in screening patients for MTS. Here, we present a series of cases of MTS, which may help clinicians to diagnose and treat

MTS Keywords: Deep venous thrombosis. May-Thurner syndrome, pulmonary embolism, venous occlusions