De novo thrombosis of the inferior vena cava (IVC) can cause significant morbidity and mortality. Calcified thrombus of IVC is an extremely rare incidental finding and is associated with recurrent deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). We present a case of abdominal pain secondary to a calcified thrombus in the supra-hepatic region of the IVC.
Download full-text PDF |
Source |
|---|---|
| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6786840 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5384 | DOI Listing |
Publication Analysis
Top Keywords
calcified thrombus
12
inferior vena
8
vena cava
8
abdominal pain
8
cava calcified
4
thrombus presenting
4
presenting abdominal
4
pain case
4
case report
4
report novo thrombosis
4
Similar Publications
Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!