What movements happen in the transverse (axial) plane? The transverse plane, or the axial plane, divides the body into upper (superior) and lower (inferior) halves.

Superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome refers to the clinical manifestation due to an obstruction in the SVC; resulting in decreased venous return from the head, neck and upper extremities. The obstruction ...

Note also the vessels along the paraumbilical vein (black arrow in A), as demonstrated in Figure 7. Anastomoses between the superior mesenteric vein and renal capsular veins are rare shunts, of ...

Key points A deep vein thrombosis (DVT) involving the inferior vena cava (IVC), iliac veins, or common femoral veins should be considered a proximal DVT. Cross-sectional imaging with venous phase ...

Cite this: Safety and Effectiveness of Inferior Vena Cava Filters Used to Protect Against Pulmonary Embolus: A Technology Assessment - Medscape - Feb 01, 2011.

REPORTS from diverse clinics 1–3 have indicated the usefulness of the venographic study of the iliac and inferior-vena-cava system in venous occlusive disease and extrinsic disease in the ...

The first removable vena cava filter for temporary protection from pulmonary embolism (PE) was proposed in 1967. [1] Nonpermanent vena cava filters were not available for on-label use in the United ...

A popular Mediterranean restaurant has opened its second Ocean State location in Warwick this weekend.On Friday, Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi held a ribbon-cutti ...

WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant chain CAVA opened its second Rhode Island location in Warwick on Friday. The new CAVA is situated within the same plaza as Chick-fil-A ...