A potentially dangerous complication of ovarian vein embolization for pelvic congestion syndrome treatment

A potentially dangerous complication of ovarian vein embolization for pelvic congestion syndrome treatmentGabor Forgo, Stefano Barco, Valdrin Kuci, Matthias Walting, and Nils KucherGabor ForgoDr. Gabor Forgo, MD, University Hospital Zurich: Universitätsspital Zürich, Raemistrasse 100, 8091 Zürich, Switzerlandgabor.forgo@usz.chhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0810-750X Department of Angiology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland Search for more papers by this author, Stefano Barco Department of Angiology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland Search for more papers by this author, Valdrin Kuci Department of Angiology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland Search for more papers by this author, Matthias Walting Department of Surgery, Lucerne Cantonal Hospital, Switzerland Search for more papers by this author, and Nils Kucher Department of Angiology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland Search for more papers by this authorPublished Online:May 01, 2023https://doi.org/10.1024/0301-1526/a001064PDFView Full Text ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInReddit SectionsMoreReferences1 Riding DM, Hansrani V, McCollum C. Pelvic vein incompetence: clinical perspectives. Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2017;13:439–47. First citation in articleCrossref Medline, Google Scholar2 Ahangari A. Prevalence of chronic pelvic pain among women: an updated review. Pain Physician. 2014;17(2):E141–7. First citation in articleCrossref Medline, Google Scholar3 Jeanneret C, Beier K, von Weymarn A, Traber J. Pelvic congestion syndrome and left renal compression syndrome - clinical features and therapeutic approaches. Vasa. 2016;45(4):275–82. First citation in articleLink, Google Scholar4 Neuenschwander J, Sebastian T, Barco S, Spirk D, Kucher N. A novel management strategy for treatment of pelvic venous disorders utilizing a clinical screening score and non-invasive imaging. Vasa. 2022;51(3):182–9. First citation in articleLink, Google Scholar5 Reinboldt-Jockenhöfer F, Traber J, Holzer LI, von Weymarn A, Dissemond J, Duewell S, Impact of ovarian vein embolization in recurrent varicose veins of the lower extremity. Vasa. 2022;51(4):212–21. https://doi.org/10.1024/0301-1526/a001008 First citation in articleLink, Google ScholarFiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Volume 52Issue 3May 2023ISSN: 0301-1526eISSN: 1664-2872 ReceivedFebruary 2, 2023AcceptedFebruary 22, 2023Published onlineMay 1, 2023 InformationVasa (2023), 52, pp. 206-207 https://doi.org/10.1024/0301-1526/a001064.© 2023Hogrefe AGInformed Consent:The patient was informed and consented to this report.PDF download