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Ruptured external jugular varix.

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Kindzelski, BA; Chen, H; Kanthi, Y; Wakefield, T; Coleman, DM
Published in: J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord
January 2017

Venous dilations of the jugular veins are uncommon and external jugular varix even rarer. We present the case of a 57-year-old woman with ruptured external jugular varix and the surgical repair of such. Surgical intervention is warranted in these rare venous malformations to prevent known complications of thromboembolism and rupture.

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J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord

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EISSN

2213-3348

Publication Date

January 2017

Volume

5

Issue

1

Start / End Page

121 / 123

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Varicose Veins
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Rupture, Spontaneous
  • Middle Aged
  • Jugular Veins
  • Humans
  • Hematoma
  • Female
 

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Kindzelski, B. A., Chen, H., Kanthi, Y., Wakefield, T., & Coleman, D. M. (2017). Ruptured external jugular varix. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord, 5(1), 121–123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvsv.2016.03.003
Kindzelski, Bogdan A., Huiting Chen, Yogendra Kanthi, Thomas Wakefield, and Dawn M. Coleman. “Ruptured external jugular varix.J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord 5, no. 1 (January 2017): 121–23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvsv.2016.03.003.
Kindzelski BA, Chen H, Kanthi Y, Wakefield T, Coleman DM. Ruptured external jugular varix. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2017 Jan;5(1):121–3.
Kindzelski, Bogdan A., et al. “Ruptured external jugular varix.J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord, vol. 5, no. 1, Jan. 2017, pp. 121–23. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/j.jvsv.2016.03.003.
Kindzelski BA, Chen H, Kanthi Y, Wakefield T, Coleman DM. Ruptured external jugular varix. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2017 Jan;5(1):121–123.
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Published In

J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord

DOI

EISSN

2213-3348

Publication Date

January 2017

Volume

5

Issue

1

Start / End Page

121 / 123

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Varicose Veins
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Rupture, Spontaneous
  • Middle Aged
  • Jugular Veins
  • Humans
  • Hematoma
  • Female