A dilated IVC may be a marker of poor heart function, blood flow abnormalities, and lower survival rates. The inferior vena cava is one of two parts that make up the vena cava. The IVC carries ...

The streamlines of the superior and inferior vena caval blood collide within ... as well as flow competition between the superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava. ( A ) Intracardiac patch ...

The indicator was injected into the catheter in the inferior vena cava and sampled from the right femoral artery and withdrawn at a constant flow rate of 38.2 ml. per minute by means of a Harvard ...

In regards to blood flow, deoxygenated blood from the superior and inferior vena cava and the coronary sinus collect in the right atrium. From there, blood flows across the tricuspid valve into ...

[3,4] Clinically, the investigations led to the description of various surgical procedures for connecting the superior vena cava to the right pulmonary artery, termed cavopulmonary anastomosis.