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Iliac vein compression syndrome is caused when the left iliac vein is compressed by the right iliac artery, which increases the risk of a blood clot or deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the left extremity.
How do members experience iliac vein compression syndrome?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with iliac vein compression syndrome*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for iliac vein compression syndrome*
Who has iliac vein compression syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
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Iliac vein compression syndrome is caused when the left iliac vein is compressed by the right iliac artery, which increases the risk of a blood clot or deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the left extremity.
Common symptoms reported by people with iliac vein compression syndrome
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for iliac vein compression syndrome
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Compare treatments taken by people with iliac vein compression syndrome
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have iliac vein compression syndrome through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with iliac vein compression syndrome? Members in the forum might have the answers.
Who has iliac vein compression syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
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