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MAY-THURNER SYNDROME

Tracking # 20-819681

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Course overview

MAY-THURNER SYNDROME (MTS), DESCRIBED IN 1957 BY DR. MAY AND DR. THURNER, AS A LEFT COMMON ILIAC VEIN (LCIV) THROMBOSIS SECONDARY TO COMPRESSION BY AN OVERRIDING RIGHT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY (RCIA). THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF RIGHT-SIDED MTS. WHILE LCIV COMPRESSION IS COMMON, MTS IS LARGELY AN UNDERDIAGNOSED CAUSE OF ILIOFEMORAL DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE ROLE OF THE HEALTHCARE TEAM IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF THIS CONDITION.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine

Osteopathic Physician

1h General