King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh has achieved a groundbreaking medical milestone in the ...

ALTHOUGH ligation of the inferior vena cava for prevention of pulmonary emboli is being performed increasingly often a difference of opinion still exists regarding the choice between inferior-vena ...

Brain Toxin Elimination: This position enhances blood circulation by reducing pressure on the inferior vena cava, a large ...

Inexplicable medical mistakes like this are called “never events,” and they aren’t quite as rare as their name suggests.

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between changes in the inferior vena cava collapsibility index and subclavian vein collapsibility index in patients undergoing passive ...

NBA star James Harden’s restaurant, Thirteen, is facing a wrongful death lawsuit connected to a devastating 2023 car crash ...

It affects the veins which return blood from the liver back to the inferior vena cava, the main venous return to the heart; and can occur with or without a causative factor. Doppler ultrasonography is ...

A blood clot is a lump of blood that can form in various body parts, including the legs, arms, lungs or heart. These clots ...

Setting: Using a combination of magnetic resonance (MR) phase contrast techniques and an MR compatible bicycle ergometer, blood flow was measured in the superior vena cava, the tunnel from the ...

This was accompanied by positive right ventricular remodeling and sustained one-year reductions in inferior vena cava pressure. However, slight worsening of RV function was observed in ...

Renal Blood Clots Also known as renal vein thrombosis (RVT), this is a blockage of the renal vein, which carries blood away from the kidney and ureter blood to the inferior vena cava (a large vein ...