For women with subsequent pregnancy, iliac vein stents demonstrate good peripregnancy and postpregnancy stent patency, according to a study published online in the March 1 issue of the Journal of ...

The stent is carried into the external iliac vein (B, double black arrows) since a significant stenosis was found on intravascular ultrasonography at the external and internal iliac vein confluence.

(HealthDay)—Iliac vein stenting seems safe in an office-based laboratory (OBL) setting, with few major complications and minor complications primarily including insertion site hematomas ...

I tend to use long stents in NIVL, because I think the longer stent anchored in the external iliac vein will not migrate. And stent migration is the biggest possible disaster you can have in NIVL ...

According to a retrospective study, iliac vein compression appears to be a promoter of, but not a cause of, iliac deep vein thrombosis.“The clinical significance of this study is that ...

For patients with iliac artery blockages, treatment with a self-expanding stent provides better protection against restenosis at 12 months and no reduction in safety compared with a balloon-expandable ...

“The Venovo venous stent when used to treat venous obstructions in the iliac and femoral veins demonstrated a primary patency benefit compared to a historical control at 12 months while ...

Self-expanding polyethylene terephthalate and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)-covered stents have been shown to decrease the need for repeat procedures in the iliac artery. [33] Similar to surgical ...

Veins near the pelvis and in your legs—called iliac veins—are those most often treated with this stent procedure. ----- ...