Gestational edema occurs in late pregnancy secondary ... by the uterus onto the inferior vena cava and iliac veins. [6] Reduced plasma colloid oncotic pressure and obstruction of lymphatic flow ...

The treatment of choice for proximal venous thrombosis is anticoagulation ... or situations where bleeding risk is high. Inferior vena cava filters are often used for prophylaxis in patients ...

Conditions involving the IVC usually involve an obstruction (blockage) and may be referred to as inferior vena cava syndrome (IVCS). This describes a sequence of signs and symptoms resulting from ...