Thurner syndrome (MTS) is a clinicopathological condition where the left common iliac vein is compressed by the overlying right common iliac artery, potentially leading to deep vein thrombosis (DVT) ...

Renal vein location was also noted ... be snared secondary to severe angulation of the filter with respect to the caval axis (Figure 3). Retrieval was therefore aborted to prevent caval dissection ...

There was no venous pulsation in the neck, indicating the likely occlusion of the jugular veins. These signs were consistent with superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome. Precordial examination was ...

High blood pressure, stress, sun exposure, vein dysfunction, pregnancy, and other factors can contribute to the appearance of veins on the forehead. Genetic factors or age can influence whether ...

Chemotherapy for lung cancer is typically given intravenously (into a vein) over several hours. The IV infusions are delivered in cycles lasting three to four weeks. Depending on the type of cancer ...

Shares of Cava Group (NYSE: CAVA) have risen by more than 150% over the past year. That's great if you own the stock, but you can't expect that performance to continue indefinitely. And that is ...

Vulvar varicosities are varicose veins that have become enlarged, swollen, or twisted on the outer side of your vulva. They show up on the labia minora and labia majora. In most cases, they occur ...

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Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD The right atrium is one of the heart's upper chambers that plays a role in blood ...