AI Article Synopsis
- Venous aneurysms, while rare, are often found unexpectedly during other medical evaluations.
- The most frequent type of venous aneurysm is the popliteal vein aneurysm, which is linked to higher risks of deep vein thrombosis and recurrent pulmonary embolism.
- The article discusses two specific cases of popliteal vein aneurysms that were accompanied by deep vein thrombosis.
Article Abstract
Venous aneurysms are rare and often diagnosed incidentally. Popliteal vein aneurysms are the most common type of venous aneurysms and have a strong association with the occurrence of deep vein thrombosis and recurrent pulmonary embolism. This article reports two cases of popliteal vein aneurysms associated with deep vein thrombosis.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6205701 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1677-5449.009717 | DOI Listing |
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