Inferior vena cava syndrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:medical_condition
gptkbp:affects gptkb:inferior_vena_cava
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:IVC_syndrome
gptkbp:cause pregnancy
thrombosis
malignancy
gptkbp:characterizedBy obstruction of the inferior vena cava
gptkbp:complication gptkb:cancer
deep vein thrombosis
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:CT_scan
MRI
ultrasound
imaging studies
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:symptom cyanosis
abdominal pain
distended abdominal veins
lower extremity edema
gptkbp:treatment surgery
treating underlying cause
anticoagulation
stenting
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vena_Cava
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Inferior vena cava syndrome