VCI 1. Is the Nutcracker Syndrome the Most Important Actor in the Presence and Presentation of the Pelvic Congestion Syndrome?

The objective of this study was to show a discrepancy in the real causes of the pelvic congestion syndrome. In our experience obtained in the Central Military Hospital, Mexico City, a hospital of the highest level in the Mexican armed forces with>700 hundred beds, we have found a great discrepancy in what has been published around the world concerning the nutcracker syndrome as the main cause of the pelvic congestion syndrome.

Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - October 22, 2018 Category: Surgery Authors: Lt Col Leopoldo Alvarado, Maj Rigoberto Roman, Maj David Olivares Source Type: research