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 ...

If you have a clot in a deep vein, you're at risk for damage to your veins and organs as well as other life-threatening problems. Not everyone who gets DVT will have trouble, but there's a good ...

What are developmental venous anomalies? A developmental venous anomaly (DVA) is a problem with the way small veins are arranged. They may look like the spokes of a wheel. The veins drain into a ...

12 patients had PTV of the subclavian vein, 6 patients had PTV of the subclavian-innominate junction, and one patient had PTV of the superior vena cava (Figure 4). Central venous dialysis catheter ...

We performed two auto-VTL transplants (Group 2) as described above, with additional reconstruction of the subclavian artery and vein. Animal 1 received a VTL with a patch, requiring a resection of a ...

The scan included the cervical portion of the jugular vein to the subclavian confluence and the upper extremity axillary and the subclavian vein segment in its entirety except for the subclavian ...