MIPS Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford

Lawrence "Rusty" Hofmann, MD

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  • Common iliac vein stenosis and risk of symptomatic pulmonary embolism: an inverse correlation.

    Chan KT, Popat RA, Sze DY, Kuo WT, Kothary N, Louie JD, Hovsepian DM, Hwang GL, Hofmann LV. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2011; 22 (2): 133-41

    To test the hypothesis that a common iliac vein (CIV) stenosis may impair embolization of a large deep venous thrombosis (DVT) to the lungs, decreasing the incidence of a symptomatic pulmonary embolism (PE).

    PubMedID: 21276911

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