Adventitial cystic disease of the common femoral vein misdiagnosed as deep vein thrombosis

We report a case of venous adventitial cystic disease of the right common femoral vein, misdiagnosed as deep vein thrombosis before surgery in a 47-year-old woman who presented with swelling and heaviness in her right leg. Complete cyst wall resection and common femoral vein reconstruction via patch...

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Published inInteractive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery Vol. 27; no. 2; pp. 312 - 313
Main Authors Iwasaki, Ayaka, Furukawa, Koji, Nakamura, Eisaku, Nakamura, Kunihide
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England 01.08.2018
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Summary:We report a case of venous adventitial cystic disease of the right common femoral vein, misdiagnosed as deep vein thrombosis before surgery in a 47-year-old woman who presented with swelling and heaviness in her right leg. Complete cyst wall resection and common femoral vein reconstruction via patch angioplasty were performed. The patient's postoperative course was uneventful.
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ISSN:1569-9293
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DOI:10.1093/icvts/ivy052