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To discuss the diagnosis and surgical management of a symptomatic aneurysmal circum-aortic left renal vein.

July 31, 2026CureusOpen Access

Aneurysmal Circumaortic Left Renal Vein: A Rare Anatomical Variant Managed With Open Surgery

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Case report demonstrates effective surgical management of symptomatic aneurysmal CLRV, suggesting practical implications.

To discuss the diagnosis and surgical management of a symptomatic aneurysmal circum-aortic left renal vein.
Case report detailing imaging techniques like CECT and renal venography to identify the CLRV and aneurysm.
Surgical intervention was performed due to persistent symptoms despite conservative treatment.
Follow-up included monitoring for symptom resolution and assessing postoperative outcomes.
Successfully resected a 30×14 mm saccular aneurysm associated with CLRV.
Postoperative recovery was uneventful, with complete resolution of flank pain during follow-up.
Accurate preoperative vascular mapping was crucial for the successful surgical approach.

Jouni et al. (2026) studied this question.

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