2020
DOI: 10.34172/jcvtr.2020.57
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Iliac vein stenting in a patient with lower extremity swelling resulting from diffuse pelvic mass: A case report

Abstract: We report a 66-year-old male patient with severe right lower extremity swelling resulting from diffuse pelvic mass with compression on right external iliac vein. The patient had papillary urothelial carcinoma of bladder seven years ago and radical cystectomy and ureterostomy was performed. Recurrence of malignancy had occurred five years after the operation. The patient had also bilateral diffuse lung metastasis. The external iliac vein had severe stenosis and invasion of pelvic mass into the vein was evident … Show more

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“…Malignant tumors can compress or invade the adjacent iliac veins, resulting in stenosis or occlusion. Types of malignancies, involved veins, and their management are summarized in Table 1 [ 1 , 2 , 5 , 6 , 8 , 10 - 13 ]. Different kinds of pelvic malignancies, including bladder, prostate, ovarian, cervical, endometrial, and retroperitoneal cancers, can cause venous obstruction.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Malignant tumors can compress or invade the adjacent iliac veins, resulting in stenosis or occlusion. Types of malignancies, involved veins, and their management are summarized in Table 1 [ 1 , 2 , 5 , 6 , 8 , 10 - 13 ]. Different kinds of pelvic malignancies, including bladder, prostate, ovarian, cervical, endometrial, and retroperitoneal cancers, can cause venous obstruction.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The presenting symptoms were related to the location and severity of the mass. Tadayon et al [ 11 ] reported a patient with papillary urothelial carcinoma of the bladder that recurred and extended to the right EIV. The patient was treated using a 12×80-mm venous stent.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%