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Vascular medicine

compression of the left common iliac vein by the overlying right common iliac artery, predisposing to left-sided iliofemoral venous thrombosis.

In vascular medicine, May-Thurner syndrome refers to compression of the left common iliac vein by the overlying right common iliac artery, predisposing to left-sided iliofemoral venous thrombosis. This meaning comes from May (1957) in Angiology.[1]

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References

May, R., & Thurner, J. (1957). The Cause of the Predominantly Sinistral Occurrence of Thrombosis of the Pelvic Veins. Angiology, 8(5), 419-427. https://doi.org/10.1177/000331975700800505

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