Review Article

The Typical Presentation Spectrum of Deep Vein Thrombosis Associated with Inferior Vena Cava Malformations

Table 1

Characteristics of the patients.

Characteristics

Number of patients188

Sex: male/female 142/46

Age at diagnosis of DVT
 Mean (years ± SD) 27.5 ± 11.4
 Range (min.–max.)9–72

DVT site n, (%)
 Left side47(25.8%)
 Right side46(25.3%)
 Bilateral89(48.9%)

Type of IVC malformation n, (%)
 Infrarenal IVC agenesis32(17%)
 Prerenal IVC agenesis26(13.8%)
 Postrenal IVC agenesis1(0.5%)
 Infrahepatic IVC agenesis13(7%)
 IVC hypoplasia8(4.2%)
 IVC duplication5(2.7%)
 Nonspecified IVC agenesis103(54.8%)

DVT, deep vein thrombosis; IVC, inferior vena cava; SD, standard deviation.
Out of 182, 6 cases are not documented.