03:00 PM Abstract No. 43 Congenital IVC atresia: is the etiology a primarily embryonic or secondarily acquired process?

Congenital IVC atresia is a rare risk factor for lower extremity DVT. Detailed medical histories can uncover alternative thrombotic risk factors that may explain these patients ’ anatomic abnormalities and predisposition for DVT. We investigate if IVC atresia is typically congenital or more often a secondary process.

Source: Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology : JVIR - February 23, 2019 Category: Radiology Authors: T. Mabud, M. Tamboli, V. Arendt, D. Cohn, L. Hofmann Tags: Scientific Session 5: You ’ve Got To Be Kid-ing Me (Pediatric IR) Source Type: research