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An obstructive jugular-vein thrombosis developed in an astronaut 2 months into a 6-month space mission, a clinical scenario with no evidence base to support the choice of a management approach ...
Researchers are studying whether Ginkgo biloba leaves might support weary leg veins and cut the risk of blood clots.
Blood sampling is one of the most common procedures performed on laboratory animals as part of scientific research. As an ongoing commitment, our institution has identified a need to improve the ...
Research has emerged casting doubt on a popular new theory that multiple sclerosis is caused or worsened by blockages in the jugular veins.
Detection of an increase in hormone concentration in both jugular veins may provide a preoperative clue to the possibility of multiple bilateral adenomas or parathyroid hyperplasia.
Not everyone with multiple sclerosis has the clogged neck vein blocage, dubbed CCSVI, and many healthy people do have it, which critics say pokes holes in the blocked vein theory behind the disease.
A new report from cardiologists at UT Southwestern raises the hope that doctors will be able to visually check the jugular venous pressure of heart failure patients remotely, using the camera on a ...
The internal jugular vein was the most common site of thrombosis. The presence of a central venous catheter was the only factor found to be a significant risk factor for an acute UTDVT (p = .03).