TCT-772 High prevalence of pelvic venous compression syndrome among patients with chronic venous insufficiency and effective treatment with venous stenting

Abstract

May-Thurner Syndrome is the pathologic compression of the L common iliac vein by the R common iliac artery and has an incidence of 22%, in a cadaver study. Venous compression syndrome (VCS) can also occur in the external iliac, common femoral vein and R sided veins as well. VCS prevalence ranges