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May-Thurner Syndrome

May-Thurner Syndrome & Venous Stenting

What is May-Thurner Syndrome? May-Thurner Syndrome is an anatomical abnormality in which the Left Iliac Vein is compressed by the Right Iliac Artery. Why does May-Thurner Syndrome Matter? Veins carry blood at much lower pressures than arteries. With the Right Iliac Artery

May-Thurner Syndrome

What Triggers May-Thurner Syndrome

What is May-Thurner Syndrome? Also known as Cockett syndrome or iliac vein compression syndrome is a condition that affects the venous blood flow from your legs. As blood flows through your body, your arteries transfer blood away from your heart while your