Diagnosis and management of postpartum ovarian vein thrombosis.

Diagnosis and management of postpartum ovarian vein thrombosis. Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program. 2017 Dec 08;2017(1):168-171 Authors: Bannow BTS, Skeith L Abstract CASE PRESENTATION: A 26-year-old woman experienced persistent fever (39.5°C), chills, and right-lower-quadrant tenderness 3 days after caesarean delivery. A computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast revealed enlargement of her right ovarian vein with an associated intraluminal filling defect. What is the best treatment of this patient? PMID: 29222252 [PubMed - in process]
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