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  2. May–Thurner syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Severe May–Thurner syndrome may require thrombolysis if there is a recent onset of thrombosis, followed by angioplasty and stenting of the iliac vein [1] [7]: 1006–1007 [9] after confirming the diagnosis with a venogram or an intravascular ultrasound. A stent may be used to support the area from further compression following angioplasty. As ...

  3. Aortoiliac occlusive disease - Wikipedia

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    Treatment involves revascularization typically using either angioplasty or a type of vascular bypass [citation needed]. Kissing balloon angioplasty +/- stent, so named because the two common iliac stents touch each other in the distal aorta.

  4. Chronic venous insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), that is, blood clots in the deep veins. Chronic venous insufficiency caused by DVT may be described as postthrombotic syndrome. DVT triggers an inflammatory response subsequently injuring the vein wall. [6] Superficial vein thrombosis. Phlebitis; May–Thurner syndrome. This is a rare condition in which blood clots ...

  5. Endovascular aneurysm repair - Wikipedia

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    The abdominal aneurysm extends down to the common iliac arteries in about 25%-30% of patients. In such cases, the iliac limbs can be extended into the external iliac artery to bypass a common iliac aneurysm. Alternatively, a specially designed endograft, (an iliac branch device) can be used to preserve flow to the internal iliac arteries.

  6. Vascular bypass - Wikipedia

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    In the legs, bypass grafting is used to treat peripheral vascular disease, acute limb ischemia, aneurysms and trauma.While there are many anatomical arrangements for vascular bypass grafts in the lower extremities depending on the location of the disease, the principle is the same: to restore blood flow to an area without normal flow.

  7. Super Bowl gives our military heroes a chance to mark 250 ...

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    Our Army, Navy and Marine Corps are turning 250. To mark that birthday, the Military250 campaign will spotlight our veterans. You can see some of them at the Super Bowl.

  8. Delta stock pops following Q4 earnings beat as CEO sees 'a ...

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    Delta Air Lines stock popped 10% in early trading Friday after a record air travel year propelled the airline to its best-ever annual revenue total.And Delta CEO Ed Bastian sees that momentum ...

  9. Arterial occlusion - Wikipedia

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    Arterial occlusion can be classified into three types based on etiology: embolism, thrombosis, and atherosclerosis. These three types of occlusion underlie various common conditions, including coronary artery disease , [ 4 ] peripheral artery disease , [ 5 ] and pulmonary embolism , [ 6 ] which may be prevented by lowering risk factors.