Predictors of pelvic venous compression on intravascular ultrasound from duplex ultrasound and venography

Kevin Rivera, Hannah Lee, David Manukian, Sam Ahn, Department of Emergency Medicine, The Ohio State University, Department of Medical Education, Rocky Vista University, Department of Medical Education, Frist College of Medicine at Belmont University, Department of Surgery, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth

Phlebology: The Journal of Venous Disease

Published online on November 27, 2025

Abstract

Phlebology, Volume 41, Issue 7, Page 611-616, August 2026.
BackgroundPelvic venous compression syndromes (PVCS) are often underdiagnosed causes of chronic venous disease and deep vein thrombosis. This study evaluates whether duplex ultrasound and venography predict significant pelvic vein compression confirmed by ...