Endovascular Treatment of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome Using Vascular Plug

A 56-year-old woman presented with varicose vein in her right thigh and perineum. She had chronic pelvic pain and was diagnosed with pelvic congestion syndrome from left ovarian vein insufficiency. Endovascular treatment was preformed to occlude her left ovarian vein using AMPLATZER Vascular Plug II...

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Published inThe Journal of Japanese College of Angiology Vol. 57; no. 12; pp. 175 - 179
Main Authors Okumura, Satoru, Hayashida, Kyoko, Maeda, Kiyosumi
Format Journal Article
LanguageJapanese
Published Japanese College of Angiology 10.12.2017
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endovascular treatment
ovarian vein insufficiency
pelvic congestion syndrome
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Summary:A 56-year-old woman presented with varicose vein in her right thigh and perineum. She had chronic pelvic pain and was diagnosed with pelvic congestion syndrome from left ovarian vein insufficiency. Endovascular treatment was preformed to occlude her left ovarian vein using AMPLATZER Vascular Plug II. After treatment, the symptoms of pelvic congestion were resolved.
ISSN:0387-1126
1880-8840
DOI:10.7133/jca.17-00022