Primary external iliac vein aneurysm with generalized venomegaly

Open aneurysmorrhaphy for repair of a massive iliac vein aneurysm and review of the recent literature

“…All patients undergoing conservative management were found to have stable iliac vein aneurysms on follow-up. 10 , 11 , 28 The 11 patients who underwent open aneurysm repair were stable on follow-up, except for 1 patient with iliac vein thrombosis found on follow-up imaging that was asymptomatic and managed with anticoagulation therapy. 15 Several patients undergoing endovascular or hybrid repair (5 of 12; 41.7%) required reintervention or demonstrated stent thrombosis on follow-up imaging.…”

“…Three patients were conservatively managed (11.5%), and 11 (42.3%), 3 (11.5%), and 9 (34.6%) underwent open, hybrid, or endovascular repair, respectively. 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 …”