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International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences
Year : 2016, Volume : 5, Issue : 6
First page : ( 83) Last page : ( 86)
Online ISSN : 2319-5886.

An interesting case of iatrogenic may-thurner like syndrome

Rachaiah Jayasheelan Mambally*, Goyal Vikash, Nagesh C. M., Reddy Babu, Srinivas B. C.

Department of Cardiology, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, 9th Block Jayanagar, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, 560069, India

*Corresponding Email: drjaymr@yahoo.com

Online published on 29 September, 2018.

Abstract

Deep vein thrombosis secondary to compression of left common iliac vein by right common iliac artery known as “May-thurner syndrome” is a well known entity. However compression of vein by nearby other structures is also described. We hereby report Iatrogenic cause of May-thurner like syndrome caused by vertebral transpedicular screwing done for spondylolisthesis compressing on vein causing deep vein thrombosis which was successfully treated by catheter directed thrombolysis and decompression procedure.

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