GYNAE | Pelvic congestion syndrome (ovarian vein reflux)
Tracks
212 | GE HealthCare
| Saturday, June 14, 2025 |
| 3:45 PM - 4:25 PM |
| 212 | GE Healthcare |
Overview
Dr Matthew Lukies
Speaker
Dr Matthew Lukies
Monash Health
Pelvic congestion syndrome (ovarian vein reflux)
3:45 PM - 4:25 PMAbstract
Pelvic congestion syndrome (female pelvic venous congestion) is a condition where varicose veins form in the pelvis, commonly due to left ovarian vein reflux, causing chronic pelvic pain. This presentation will cover:
• Clinical features and definitions
• Sonographic features
• Treatment options
It will also demonstrate the scanning technique.
• Clinical features and definitions
• Sonographic features
• Treatment options
It will also demonstrate the scanning technique.
Biography
Dr Matthew Lukies |
Monash Health
Matthew is an Interventional Radiologist (IR) working at Alfred Health and Monash Health in Melbourne, Australia. After completing clinical radiology training, he underwent dedicated training in interventional radiology (fellowship) at Alfred Health and passed the European Board of Interventional Radiology (EBIR) certification. Matthew also spent a year working in interventional radiology at the specialised KK Women's and Children's Hospital in Singapore, where he developed subspecialty skills and interest in obstetric/gynaecological and paediatric intervention.
