Abstract:The presentation of symptomatic inferior vena cava (IVC) occlusion is variable, and no clear guidance exists on indications for invasive treatment. We describe the first documented case in the literature of IVC occlusion and venous congestion of the spine with associated neurological symptoms, successfully treated with endovascular IVC reconstruction. Case report A 31 year-old male presented with a long history of reduced sensation and motor function in his lower limbs upon waking every morning, lasting 30-50 … Show more
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