Running from the top of the foot (dorsum) and up the inner sides of the leg, the great saphenous vein is the body’s longest vein. The vein’s primary task is to drain deoxygenated blood from the foot, ...

Background: Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is increasingly frequently being diagnosed, but systematic descriptions of the natural history and clinical handling of the condition are sparse.

A tunnel is then cautiously created between the posterior section of the SMV–portal vein trunk and the anterior ... transected from the pancreatic body/tail, followed by division of the third ...

In such cases, vascular embolization in the affected lobe is necessary to induce contralateral lobe hypertrophy. We present a case of embolization of the right portal and hepatic veins prior to ...

A Westmeath man battling a rare life-threatening inflammatory disease has issued a heartfelt message of appreciation to the ...

The inferior vena cava (also known as IVC or the posterior vena cava) is a large vein that carries oxygen-depleted blood from the torso and lower body to the right side of the heart. From there the ...

Some €18,800 has been fundraised to date to help with the cost of lifesaving surgery for Athlone father-of-three Gavin Cooper ...

Of course, it wasn’t always quite like this, but the transfer portal does empower players to take their future into their own hands. The transfer portal is essentially just an online database ...

When you go to a specialized physician you haven’t met before, you assume he’ll be competent and rational when deciding your ...

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A virtual portal that connected New York to Dublin with a continuous live video stream, which had closed for nearly a week over the summer due to “inappropriate behavior” before its permanent ...