LATE RENAL-TRANSPLANT VEIN-THROMBOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH LYMPHOCELE - A CASE-HISTORY

Authors
PATEL BK GARVIN PJ ESTERL R REESE JC ARIDGE D LINDSEY L
Citation
Bk. Patel et al., LATE RENAL-TRANSPLANT VEIN-THROMBOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH LYMPHOCELE - A CASE-HISTORY, Vascular surgery, 27(8), 1993, pp. 631-635
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
Vascular surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00422835
Volume
27
Issue
8
Year of publication
1993
Pages
631 - 635
Database
ISI
SICI code
0042-2835(1993)27:8<631:LRVAWL>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
The authors present a case of delayed allograft renal vein thrombosis associated with compression from a perirenal transplant lymphocele. Re altime and Doppler ultrasound diagnosed thrombus within an enlarged re nal transplant vein, high vascular impedance with absent venous signal s, and a peritransplant lymphocele. The graft function was restored fo llowing percutaneous drainage of the lymphocele and anticoagulation th erapy.