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Pseudothrombosis of the iliac vein in patients following combined kidney and pancreas transplantation

Department of ¹ Radiology and ² Transplant Surgery, Guy's and St Thomas's Hospital NHS Trust, 2nd Floor Guy's Tower, St Thomas's Street, London SE1 9RT, UK

View larger version (58K): [in a new window]   Figure 1. (a) Axial CT of the pelvis, following injection of iv contrast medium, showing an apparent filling defect in the right external iliac vein (arrow). The left external iliac vein is clearly opacified. (b) The inferior vena cava is well opacified from mixing of blood from both common iliac veins.

View larger version (92K): [in a new window]   Figure 2. (a) Axial CT of the pelvis, following injection of iv contrast medium, showing an apparent filling defect in the left external iliac vein (arrow) below the insertion of the renal vein. (b) CT showing the cranial extent of pseudothrombus in the left external iliac vein (arrow) above the insertion of the renal vein. (c) Scan demonstrating at a higher level than (b) that the inferior vena cava is opacified.