Iliac vein compression in an asymptomatic patient population Melina R Kibbe, MD, Michael Ujiki, MD, A.Lee Goodwin, Mark Eskandari, MD, James Yao, MD, Jon Matsumura, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 39, Issue 5, Pages 937-943 (May 2004) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2003.12.032
Fig 1 Individual results of percent compression of the left iliac vein as measured on axial CT images with transverse linear measurements. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2004 39, 937-943DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2003.12.032)
Fig 2 Axial CT scans of compression of the left iliac vein by the right iliac artery in one patient. White arrow, Inferior vena cava; white arrowhead, right iliac artery; black arrow, left iliac vein. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2004 39, 937-943DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2003.12.032)
Fig 3 Axial CT scans of compression of the left iliac vein by the right iliac artery in one patient. White arrow, Inferior vena cava; white arrowhead, right iliac artery; black arrow, left iliac vein. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2004 39, 937-943DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2003.12.032)
Fig 4 Axial CT scans of compression of the left iliac vein by the right iliac artery in one patient. White arrow, Inferior vena cava; white arrowhead, right iliac artery; black arrow, left iliac vein. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2004 39, 937-943DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2003.12.032)
Fig 5 Multiplanar line-of-flow CT scan reconstructions of the inferior vena cava and left iliac vein demonstrate compression of the left iliac vein by the right iliac artery against the fifth lumbar vertabra. Arrow, Right iliac artery; arrowhead, = left iliac vein. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2004 39, 937-943DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2003.12.032)