An Uncommon Cause of Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism

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An Uncommon Cause of Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism Meeta Desai, MD, Eileen Hennrikus, MD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 129, Issue 5, Pages e23-e24 (May 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.01.007 Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Contrast-enhanced chest computed tomography scan showing large central pulmonary emboli in the left and right main pulmonary arteries (arrows) with extension into the bilateral lobar and segmental arteries. The American Journal of Medicine 2016 129, e23-e24DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.01.007) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Extensive port-wine stain extending from the left buttock to the ankle. The American Journal of Medicine 2016 129, e23-e24DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.01.007) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Left leg is larger in circumference when compared with the right leg. The American Journal of Medicine 2016 129, e23-e24DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.01.007) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions