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Stenosis16
- A cause of internal jugular vein stenosis. (caringmedical.com)
- How does venous obstruction (jugular vein stenosis) occur in a neck? (caringmedical.com)
- Sometimes such is the case with internal jugular vein stenosis. (caringmedical.com)
- Central venous stenosis and thromboses are frequent complications of prolonged and repeated central venous access in hemodialysis patients. (asahq.org)
- The authors report a case of concomitant arterial and venous pressure waveforms with correlating blood gas analysis measured via adjacent ports of a double lumen internal jugular venous catheter placed for cadaveric renal transplantation that was uniquely positioned within a superior vena cava stenosis. (asahq.org)
- Background and Purpose: Cerebral Venous Sinus Stenosis (CVSS) usually results in severe Intracranial Hypertension (IH), which can be corrected by stenting immediately. (benthamscience.com)
- The comparative analysis of non-thrombotic internal jugular vein stenosis and cerebral venous sinus stenosis. (benthamscience.com)
- Efficacy of stenting in patients with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis-related cerebral venous sinus stenosis. (benthamscience.com)
- Central venous stenosis and thrombosis are much more likely to occur following the insertion of a double-lumen catheter in the subclavian vein rather than the internal jugular vein. (ac.ir)
- This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and awareness of general surgeons in Fars province regarding the complications of central venous stenosis and thrombosis following the insertion of a double-lumen subclavian catheter. (ac.ir)
- Infection, stenosis of the jugular vein, and thrombosis are also common complications of permanent intrajugular hemodialysis catheterization [7]. (squarerootnola.com)
- Batroxobin may promote venous sinus recanalization and attenuate CVT-induced stenosis. (neurosurgery.directory)
- Current broad-spectrum studies by Paolo Zamboni of the International Society for Neurovascular Disease pioneered recently identified stenosis of the internal jugular vein and blockage of the venous outflow as potential concomitant pathologies, if not the single cause, of MS. The liberation procedure provided significant relief of MS symptoms (1) compared to traditional treatment with immunotherapy such as intravenous immunoglobulin, corticosteroids, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab. (curemymigraine.com)
- This stenosis causes retrograde flow of venous blood into the brain's vessels, which decreases oxygen levels in the brain and exposes neurons to continuous low (70%-75%) oxygenation levels and toxic metabolites. (curemymigraine.com)
- 50% lesion (stenosis or occlusion) in one of the following central veins of the chest: inferior and superior vena cava, brachiocephalic vein (BCV), subclavian vein (SCV), or internal jugular vein (IJV) [ 1 ]. (neurointervention.org)
- Interestingly, as it has become evident that at least some patients present with IIH due to identifiable venous stenosis, some authors now advocate reverting to the older term pseudotumor cerebri as in these patients the condition is not idiopathic 15 . (radiopaedia.org)
Treatment of Deep Venous Thr1
- The primary objectives for the treatment of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) are to prevent pulmonary embolism (PE), reduce morbidity, and prevent or minimize the risk of developing the postthrombotic syndrome (PTS). (medscape.com)
Pulmonary14
- For patient education resources, see the Lung Disease and Respiratory Health Center , as well as Pulmonary Embolism , Venous Access Devices , Phlebitis , and Blood Clot in the Legs . (medscape.com)
- Complications can arise when a venous thromboembolism (commonly called a VTE) lodges in the lung as a pulmonary embolism. (wikipedia.org)
- Jugular vein thrombosis can have a varying list of complications, including: systemic sepsis, pulmonary embolism, and papilledema. (wikipedia.org)
- Thrombolytic therapy offers significant advantages over conventional anticoagulant therapy, including the prompt resolution of symptoms, the prevention of pulmonary embolism, the restoration of normal venous circulation, the preservation of venous valvular function, and the prevention of postthrombotic syndrome. (medscape.com)
- 1,2 The source of pulmonary embolism (PE) is located in the upper venous tree in 12.6% of autopsy records. (neurology.org)
- Inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement is most commonly indicated for deep venous thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE) when anticoagulation therapy is contraindicated. (medscape.com)
- Lemierre's syndrome was defined as a positive blood culture with F. necrophorum, a preceding oropharyngeal infection, and a radiologically confirmed diagnosis of neck venous thrombosis or signs of septic pulmonary embolism. (lu.se)
- Differences in duration of anticoagulation after pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis: Findings from the SWIss Venous ThromboEmbolism Registry (SWIVTER). (uzh.ch)
- The diagnosis, partial anomalous pulmonary venous return, may pose a clinical therapeutic dilemma. (biomedcentral.com)
- Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return is a potentially treatable cause of pulmonary hypertension. (biomedcentral.com)
- We describe a coincidental finding of partial anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVR) with pulmonary hypertension in the intensive care unit (ICU). (biomedcentral.com)
- A subsequent contrast-enhanced CT scan demonstrated a left-sided partial anomalous pulmonary venous return. (biomedcentral.com)
- Additional pertinent past medical history includes placement of subcutaneous central catheters/ports on multiple occasions for delivery of immunoglobulin therapy as well as a history of venous thromboses of the lower extremities with documented bilateral pulmonary emboli requiring anticoagulation and eventually an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter. (ctsnet.org)
- A computed tomography (CT) chest scan with contrast showed no pulmonary embolism and confirmed thrombus within the lumen of the right internal jugular vein. (cmaj.ca)
Veins20
- Thrombosis may occur in veins (venous thrombosis) or in arteries (arterial thrombosis). (wikipedia.org)
- Extra- and intracranial venous flow direction was assessed by colour-coded duplex sonography, and extracranial venous cross-sectional area (VCSA) of the internal jugular and vertebral veins (IJV/VV) was measured in B-mode to assess the five previously proposed CCSVI criteria. (bmj.com)
- 5-7 In a recent study 5 based on duplex sonographic and venographic assessment of extracranial and intracranial veins of 65 MS patients and 235 controls, Zamboni et al claimed a perfect coincidence of MS and venous stenoses in various locations. (bmj.com)
- The cavernous sinuses receive venous blood from the facial veins (via the superior and inferior ophthalmic veins) as well as the sphenoid and middle cerebral veins. (medscape.com)
- They, in turn, empty into the inferior petrosal sinuses, then into the internal jugular veins and the sigmoid sinuses via the superior petrosal sinuses. (medscape.com)
- When filter design allows placement through the jugular or femoral veins, the filter is specially packaged to ensure that it is deployed in the correct orientation. (medscape.com)
- Proper care and attention to these veins is essential for maintaining good health and preventing problems such as vein damage or thrombosis. (vumc.org)
- Median vein of the forearm The median vein of the forearm begins from the palmar venous network and ends in any one of the veins in front of the elbow, mostly in the median cubital vein. (vumc.org)
- All these veins may play an important role in supplying collateral flow in the presence of subclavian and axillary vein thrombosis. (vumc.org)
- The superficial veins connect via a network of interlacing branches to eventually form the dorsal venous network on the back of the hand. (vumc.org)
- Palmar metacarpal veins extend along either side of the Dorsal metacarpal veins, as previously mentioned, are formed by the union of the dorsal digital veins and receive venous blood from the fingers. (vumc.org)
- Purpose: To distinguish cerebral venous clots from patent dural sinuses, cortical veins, and calvarium on high-resolution susceptibility-weighted imaging, since there is lack of a well-designed study in the literature. (psu.edu)
- For the detection of clots from bilateral sigmoid sinuses to internal jugular veins, magnitude images showed relatively better positive predictive value ranging from 0.57 (0.20-0.94) to 0.75 (0.45-1.06) in comparison to the processed magnitude and minimum intensity pixel images. (psu.edu)
- Rarely, it may present in cortical veins and jugular veins. (iem-student.org)
- Venous blood from cerebral veins drains into the major dural sinuses and the internal jugular vein. (iem-student.org)
- Venous drainage from the brain occurs through the pair of internal jugular veins and the basilar vein. (curemymigraine.com)
- There were also significant collaterals through the intercostals and internal mammary veins, but no evidence of intrathoracic mass, adenopathy, or evidence of vein thrombosis. (ctsnet.org)
- The SVC was normal at its junction with the right atrium, but at approximately mid level it was noted to be scarred and atretic to the level of the right internal jugular and right subclavian veins (Figures 2 and 3) . (ctsnet.org)
- The vein graft was left on the end of the cannulae and using a parachute technique an end-to-end anastomosis was first created in the distal SVC at the confluence of the right internal jugular and subclavian veins. (ctsnet.org)
- HN - 2008 MH - Transverse Sinuses UI - D054064 MN - A07.231.908.224.833 MS - The two large endothelium-lined venous channels that begin at the internal occipital protuberance at the back and lower part of the CRANIUM and travels laterally and forward ending in the internal jugular vein (JUGULAR VEINS). (bvsalud.org)
Upper-extremity deep vein throm7
- Mohsen Sharifi, adjunct associate professor of Medicine at A T Still University, Mesa, USA, presented new data demonstrating that percutaneous endovenous intervention (PEVI) is an alternative in the treatment of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis at the iCON meeting in Arizona, USA. (vascularnews.com)
- There is relatively less data on the outcome of PEVI for upper extremity deep vein thrombosis. (vascularnews.com)
- The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcome of PEVI in patients with symptomatic upper extremity deep vein thrombosis," Sharifi stated. (vascularnews.com)
- A total of 35 patients with upper extremity deep vein thrombosis underwent PEVI by our group," he noted. (vascularnews.com)
- The primary aetiology of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis were: indwelling central catheters in 16, pacemaker or defibrillator leads in eight, cancer in three, hypercoagulable state not related to cancer in four, venous thoracic outlet syndrome in one, and unknown in three patients. (vascularnews.com)
- Sharifi said that "the results indicate that PEVI is highly effective and safe in the treatment of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis. (vascularnews.com)
- Upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis. (vumc.org)
Associated with central venous ca2
- Thrombosis associated with central venous catheters occurs more frequently than was previously believed. (medscape.com)
- Deep vein thrombosis associated with central venous catheters - a review. (vumc.org)
Sinus28
- Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a rare form of stroke which results from the blockage of the dural venous sinuses by a thrombus. (wikipedia.org)
- Cavernous sinus thrombosis is a specialised form of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, where there is thrombosis of the cavernous sinus of the basal skull dura, due to the retrograde spread of infection and endothelial damage from the danger triangle of the face. (wikipedia.org)
- Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is usually a late complication of an infection of the central face or paranasal sinuses. (medscape.com)
- Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) was initially described by Bright in 1831 as a complication of epidural and subdural infections. (medscape.com)
- Because of its complex neurovascular anatomic relationship, cavernous sinus thrombosis is the most important of any intracranial septic thrombosis. (medscape.com)
- Cavernous sinus thrombosis is generally a fulminant process with high rates of morbidity and mortality. (medscape.com)
- Fortunately, the incidence of cavernous sinus thrombosis has been decreased greatly with the advent of effective antimicrobial agents. (medscape.com)
- The internal carotid artery with its surrounding sympathetic plexus passes through the cavernous sinus. (medscape.com)
- Intracranial venous sinus stenting for benign intracranial hypertension: Clinical indications, technique, and preliminary results. (benthamscience.com)
- Substantial (k 0.84 to 1.0) to good (k 0.60 to 0.75) inter-rater agreement was observed on the magnitude images for the demonstration of clots in all venous segments, excluding left sigmoid sinus, jugular bulb, and internal jugular vein (k 0.43 to 0.56). (psu.edu)
- We present a case of successful endovascular thrombectomy of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis utilizing Penumbra's Indigo Aspiration System (Penumbra Inc., Place Alameda, CA), a minimally invasive system with a large-lumen (Indigo System CAT7, 7F) catheter predominantly used for the removal of thromboembolism involving the peripheral arterial and venous systems. (providence.org)
- A 30-year-old female presented with a seizure and focal neurological deficits and was found to have a left posterior temporal lobe hemorrhagic infarct secondary to an extensive cerebral venous sinus thrombosis extending from the left transverse sinus to the ipsilateral internal jugular bulb. (providence.org)
- Transverse Sinus Thrombosis Secondary to Internal Jugular Vein Abnormalities. (hcahealthcare.com)
- Cerebral sinus venous thrombosis (CSVT) is a rare disorder that presents with highly variable neurological manifestations ranging from headache, confusion, seizures, coma to stroke-like symptoms. (hcahealthcare.com)
- We are presenting a case of 59-year-old female with left-sided transverse and sigmoid sinus thrombosis most likely secondary to dehydration on top of chronically diminutive left transverse sinus and internal jugular vein. (hcahealthcare.com)
- Cavernous sinus thrombosis is amongst them, thus making it one of the main causes that need to be ruled in or out when a patient first presents to the ED with complaints of headache. (iem-student.org)
- Hydration with IV fluids and IV anticoagulation are part of the initial treatment for cranial sinus thrombosis (CST). (neurosurgery.directory)
- Current guidelines recommend anticoagulation after cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVT) even in the setting of intracranial hemorrhage, but the timing of initiation is unclear. (neurosurgery.directory)
- There are several other terms for the condition, such as cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis, (superior) sagittal sinus thrombosis, dural sinus thrombosis and intracranial venous thrombosis as well as the older term cerebral thrombophlebitis. (neurosurgery.directory)
- Intracranial dural sinus thrombosis: novel use of a mechanical thrombectomy catheter and review of management strategies. (neurosurgery.directory)
- Digital subtraction angiography identified an incomplete thrombosis of the left brachiocephalic vein with retrograde flow in the internal jugular vein, sigmoid sinus, and transverse sinus on the left side. (neurointervention.org)
- The role of the dural venous sinus system in cerebrovascular pathology and the understanding of normal developmental patterns and sizes of the dural venous sinus system continue to expand. (ajnr.org)
- Evidence continues to accumulate supporting the idea that the dural venous sinus (DVS) system is a plastic, active player in cerebrovascular pathology rather than a fixed and immutable entity. (ajnr.org)
- This study consisted of the following 4 objectives: 1) to elucidate the growth patterns of each dural venous sinus from birth to 20 years of age, 2) to compare the mean size of each dural venous sinus among ages, 3) to compare the prevalence of persistent prenatal sinuses among ages, and 4) to determine the prevalence of transverse sinus-dominance patterns among ages. (ajnr.org)
- I'd like to welcome you to today's COCA Call: Johnson and Johnson Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine and Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia -- Update for Clinicians on Early Detection and Treatment. (cdc.gov)
- Today I'll be discussing some background on the CVST situation and then move into a description of the reports of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis with thrombocytopenia following the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine. (cdc.gov)
- HN - 2008 BX - Granulosa Cells, Cumulus MH - Coronary Sinus UI - D054326 MN - A07.231.908.194.500 MS - A short vein that collects about two thirds of the venous blood from the MYOCARDIUM and drains into the RIGHT ATRIUM. (bvsalud.org)
- HN - 2008 MH - Superior Sagittal Sinus UI - D054063 MN - A07.231.908.224.667 MS - The long large endothelium-lined venous channel on the top outer surface of the brain. (bvsalud.org)
Thromboembolism4
- accounts for 70%-80% of all upper extremity thromboses and about 10% of all venous thromboembolism 5,6. (squarerootnola.com)
- COVID-19 is associated with elevated inflammatory markers and a hypercoagulability state leading to venous thromboembolism. (unisciencepub.com)
- Awareness of venous thromboembolism among patients with cancer: Preliminary findings from a global initiative for World Thrombosis Day. (uzh.ch)
- Anticoagulation strategies and clinical outcomes after bleeding events during anticoagulation therapy for venous thromboembolism in the practice-based Japanese registry. (uzh.ch)
Insufficiency5
- Recently, a fundamentally different pathomechanism termed 'chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency' (CCSVI) was proposed, provoking significant attention in the media and scientific community. (bmj.com)
- Proposing a pathophysiological mechanism of 'venous congestion,' analogous to lower-limb chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), 8 they interpreted the predominantly venotopic location of MS lesions as a consequence of local erythrocyte extravasation owing to elevated transmural venous pressure, followed by erythrocyte degradation and iron-driven phagocytosis. (bmj.com)
- Common long-term complications include venous insufficiency with or without the postphlebitic syndrome. (merckmanuals.com)
- Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency: Breaking away from a Multiple Sclerosis-only type condition. (caringmedical.com)
- Literature from the International Society for Neurovascular Disease, results from the liberation procedure and from other laboratory research, as well as our curiosity, encouraged us to study MS and chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI). (curemymigraine.com)
Complication5
- It is an underdiagnosed condition that may occur as a complication of head and neck infections, surgery, central venous access, local malignancy, polycythemia, hyperhomocysteinemia, neck massage, and intravenous (IV) drug abuse. (medscape.com)
- What is the most common complication in case of using venous catheters? (squarerootnola.com)
- Catheter occlusion is the most common noninfectious complication associated with long-term venous access. (squarerootnola.com)
- Central venous disease (CVD) is a serious complication in hemodialysis patients. (neurointervention.org)
- Catheter-associated thrombosis is the most common noninfectious complication of implantable venous access devices and can cause superior vena cava syndrome. (cmaj.ca)
Dural4
- The purpose of this study was to review MR venograms to elucidate developmental patterns and diameters of the major dural venous sinuses from 0 to 20 years of age. (ajnr.org)
- Patient age at the time of image acquisition was noted, and measurements were taken of the diameters of the major dural venous sinuses. (ajnr.org)
- All dural venous sinuses demonstrated a maximal growth rate from 0 to 7 years of age and reached maximal diameters around 5-10 years of age. (ajnr.org)
- Dural venous sinuses demonstrate maximal growth between 0 and 7 years of age and reach adult size around 5-10 years of age. (ajnr.org)
Catheters9
- Currently, with the widespread use of the IJ vein for venous access, central venous catheters are the most common underlying cause of IJ thrombosis. (medscape.com)
- Comparison of Oligon catheters and chlorhexidine-impregnated sponges with standard multilumen central venous catheters for prevention of associated colonization and infections in intensive care unit patients: a multicenter, randomized, controlled study. (cdc.gov)
- Intravenous catheters cause endothelial trauma and inflammation and are often placed in patients who are hypercoagulable, leading to venous thrombosis. (squarerootnola.com)
- Risk factors for catheter-related thrombosis include use of larger, multilumen, and peripherally inserted catheters in patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy. (squarerootnola.com)
- Arterial puncture, hematoma, and pneumothorax are the most common mechanical complications during the insertion of central venous catheters (Table 2). (squarerootnola.com)
- Iatrogenic SVC obstruction contributes to a significant proportion as evidenced by the increasing number of patients exposed to transvenous pacemaker electrodes and central venous catheters. (ctsnet.org)
- Insertion of central venous catheters in children undergoing bone marrow transplantation: is there a platelet level for a safe procedure? (springeropen.com)
- Central venous catheters (CVCs) play a pivotal role during the process of BMT. (springeropen.com)
- Central venous catheters (CVCs) have a crucial role in pediatric patients who are undergoing such therapeutic procedure. (springeropen.com)
Cerebral venous system2
- This case demonstrates that this trackable, atraumatic, large-bore system was safe and efficacious in the cerebral venous system, permitting near-complete thrombus removal. (providence.org)
- MR venogram studies of the cerebral venous system that were obtained between 2017 and 2019 were reviewed. (ajnr.org)
Right internal jugular7
- Under local anesthesia and ultrasound guidance, a catheter introducer sheath is placed in the right internal jugular vein. (jove.com)
- RIGHT internal jugular vein central venous catheter placement is routine for cadaveric renal transplantation to assist intraoperative assessment of cardiac preload and intravascular volume status. (asahq.org)
- The right internal jugular vein was accessed using Seldinger technique and real-time ultrasound guidance. (asahq.org)
- This technique uses an 18-gauge angiocatheter in the right internal jugular vein (RIJ) connected to 50-cm extension tubing. (asahq.org)
- The left internal jugular vein, which is usually smaller in caliber than the right internal jugular vein, crosses the common carotid artery before joining the left subclavian vein to form the left innominate vein, which then crosses the innominate artery to form, together with the right innominate vein, the superior vena cava. (vumc.org)
- The attending anesthesiologist placed a central venous catheter (CVC) in the right internal jugular vein. (biomedcentral.com)
- The CVC was removed, and a new one was placed in the right internal jugular vein. (biomedcentral.com)
Catheterization3
- 1 Catheterization of internal jugular vein, infectious disease, or co-morbidity related to malignancy are the main sources of PE in these patients. (neurology.org)
- Other factors include - genetic disorders such as thrombophilia, APS - antiphospholipid syndrome, autoimmune disorders, malignancies, pregnant women, recent surgery, use of oral contraceptive pills, infections (most commonly sinusitis and meningitis), patients who recently underwent lumbar puncture, and catheterization of the jugular vein. (iem-student.org)
- Overall, internal jugular catheterization and subclavian venous catheterization carry similar risks of mechanical complications. (squarerootnola.com)
Site of thrombosis2
- Direct intrathrombus injection of the thrombolytic agent protects the medication from deactivation by circulating inhibitors and achieves higher drug concentration at the site of thrombosis with a lower total dose than would be used for systemic intravenous thrombolytic therapy. (medscape.com)
- Anticoagulant therapy is recommended for 3-12 months depending on site of thrombosis and on the ongoing presence of risk factors. (medscape.com)
Hemodialysis2
- 1 The presence of a surgical upper extremity arteriovenous fistula for hemodialysis can significantly alter flow patterns in regional vessels and both the arterial and venous circulation. (asahq.org)
- Many patients with end-stage renal failure who advance to hemodialysis via an arteriovenous fistula have a period of dialysis via a tunneled central venous catheter often in the internal jugular vein. (asahq.org)
Anatomy1
- 2 This can be compounded by variations in venous anatomy. (asahq.org)
Left internal jugu1
- During surgery, a CVC was inserted into the left internal jugular vein and the patient was admitted to the ICU again. (biomedcentral.com)
Infection5
- [ 1 ] Secondary infection of the thrombosis may result in septic thrombophlebitis. (medscape.com)
- The effect of an education program on the incidence of central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infection in a medical ICU. (cdc.gov)
- Jugular vein thrombosis is a condition that may occur due to infection, intravenous drug use or malignancy. (wikipedia.org)
- Such patients are at risk of complications, including infection, thrombosis, and chronic kidney disease. (mdpi.com)
- Since Lemierre's syndrome occurs after an oropharyngeal infection with the development and subsequent embolization of septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, it could also be considered an endovascular infection, similar to infective endocarditis. (lu.se)
Arterial thrombosis5
- Venous thrombosis (sometimes called DVT, deep vein thrombosis) leads to a blood clot in the affected part of the body, while arterial thrombosis (and, rarely, severe venous thrombosis) affects the blood supply and leads to damage of the tissue supplied by that artery (ischemia and necrosis). (wikipedia.org)
- Arterial thrombosis is the formation of a thrombus within an artery. (wikipedia.org)
- In most cases, arterial thrombosis follows rupture of atheroma (a fat-rich deposit in the blood vessel wall), and is therefore referred to as atherothrombosis. (wikipedia.org)
- We aimed to identify the incidence and risk factors for cannula-associated arterial thrombosis (CaAT) post-decannulation. (accjournal.org)
- We suggest screening for arterial thrombosis following VA-ECMO, and further research is needed to determine the risks and benefits of such screening. (accjournal.org)
Deep14
- citation needed] Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is the formation of a blood clot within a deep vein. (wikipedia.org)
- Percutaneous transcatheter treatment of patients with deep venous thrombosis (DVT) consists of thrombus removal with catheter-directed thrombolysis, mechanical thrombectomy, angioplasty, and/or stenting of venous obstructions. (medscape.com)
- For more information, see Deep Venous Thrombosis . (medscape.com)
- Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is clotting of blood in a deep vein of an extremity (usually calf or thigh) or the pelvis. (merckmanuals.com)
- Deep venous thrombosis usually begins in venous valve cusps. (merckmanuals.com)
- 2 In this report, patients had conditions favoring lower-limb deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and further PE. (neurology.org)
- Other medical problems included hypertension, a nonspecific hypercoagulable state with previous deep vein thrombosis, peripheral vascular disease, and mild obesity with a body mass index of 30 kg/m 2 . (asahq.org)
- Previous studies by Sharifi's group had demonstrated a successful performance with PEVI in lower extremity deep vein thrombosis. (vascularnews.com)
- PEVI is an effective tool in the treatment of deep vein thrombosis of the lower extremities. (vascularnews.com)
- The venographic appearance in the majority of patients was that of acute deep vein thrombosis superimposed on a venosclerotic and scarred venous bed suggesting repeated previous insults. (vascularnews.com)
- The internal jugular vein receives blood from the deep structures of the neck and the brain. (vumc.org)
- the term catheter-related thrombosis typically refers to deep vein thrombi in the vein in which catheter is placed 1,5. (squarerootnola.com)
- Outcome after bilateral deep vein thrombosis. (uzh.ch)
- Prophylactic approaches to catheter-associated thrombosis are not recommended, and the use of superior vena cava filters in deep vein thrombosis of the upper extremities should be avoided. (cmaj.ca)
Malignancy1
- Malignancy may cause IJ vein thrombosis through local compression and invasion, production of a systemic hypercoagulable state, or both. (medscape.com)
Blood Clot1
- Thrombosis (from Ancient Greek θρόμβωσις thrómbōsis "clotting") is the formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel, obstructing the flow of blood through the circulatory system. (wikipedia.org)
Central10
- In the case of central venous lines, the catheter itself acts as the nidus for clot formation, despite being bonded and flushed with heparin. (medscape.com)
- Higuera F, Rosenthal VD, Duarte P, Ruiz J, Franco G, Safdar N. The effect of process control on the incidence of central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections and mortality in intensive care units in Mexico. (cdc.gov)
- Prevention of central venous catheter related infections with chlorhexidine gluconate impregnated wound dressings: a randomized controlled trial. (cdc.gov)
- A randomized trial comparing povidone-iodine to a chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated dressing for prevention of central venous catheter infections in neonates. (cdc.gov)
- Ultrasound-guided cannulation of the internal jugular vein uses real-time (dynamic) ultrasound to guide venipuncture and a guidewire (Seldinger technique) to thread a central venous catheter through the internal jugular vein and into the superior vena cava. (msdmanuals.com)
- How To Do Internal Jugular Vein Cannulation Percutaneous cannulation of the internal jugular vein uses anatomic landmarks to guide venipuncture and a Seldinger technique to thread a central venous catheter through the internal jugular. (msdmanuals.com)
- What are the 6 major complications of central venous lines? (squarerootnola.com)
- The central venous catheter was misplaced. (biomedcentral.com)
- We describe a patient who presented neurological manifestations secondary to central venous reflux due to throm botic occlusion of the left BCV. (neurointervention.org)
- This does not include use for routine maintenance or reopening of central venous lines. (medscape.com)
Diagnosis2
- Eagle syndrome and the Diagnosis of Stylohyoid Complex Syndrome , for a more detailed understanding of jugular vein compression caused by a hypermobile or elongated styloid bone. (caringmedical.com)
- Although the list of differentials is long, cerebral venous thrombosis should definitely be kept amongst the top 3, as early diagnosis is key. (iem-student.org)
Drainage2
- Ground zero: The carotid triangle and the internal jugular vein - When it's a drainage problem. (caringmedical.com)
- The tip of the CVC was located peripherally in the venous drainage of the left lung. (biomedcentral.com)
Vena cava2
- Photographs of the head and upper chest of a 53-year-old man with catheter-associated superior vena cava syndrome, showing (A) facial and neck plethora, and (B) a prominent superficial venous pattern on the chest. (cmaj.ca)
- The superior vena cava (SVC) appeared almost completely occluded immediately above the right atrium distal to the catheter tip, with extensive venous collaterals in the mediastinum, suggestive of SVC syndrome ( Figure 2 ). (cmaj.ca)
External jugu3
- Sometimes it communicates with the external jugular vein by a branch which ascends in front of the clavicle. (vumc.org)
- The external jugular vein drains blood primarily from the scalp and face. (vumc.org)
- During the stent deployment, an intraoperative venogram demonstrated normal internal jugular vein refluxing to the external jugular vein with additional refluxing to the brachiocephalic and right subclavian vein, which were both noted to be highly diseased. (ctsnet.org)
Symptoms8
- The goals of endovascular therapy include reducing the severity and duration of lower-extremity symptoms, preventing PE, diminishing the risk of recurrent venous thrombosis, and preventing postthrombotic syndrome (PTS). (medscape.com)
- You have been searching for possible answers to your symptoms because no one can find out why you have them, or, an enlightened clinician suspects that your jugular vein has something to do with it and he/she ordered a Jugular Vein Doppler Ultrasound or jugular venography to take pictures of your jugular vein and its branches. (caringmedical.com)
- We will sit with the patient and their spouse or partner and then tell them that we believe many of their symptoms are coming from compression of their jugular vein, the compression is being caused by pressure from the cervical vertebrae or a problem with the styloid process at the base of the skull and possible carotid artery syndrome. (caringmedical.com)
- What are the symptoms of catheter-related thrombosis? (squarerootnola.com)
- Thrombolysis should be considered for patients at low risk for bleeding who have limb-threatening thrombosis or whose symptoms fail to resolve with adequate anticoagulation. (squarerootnola.com)
- Symptoms of a catheter-related venous thrombosis may consist of neck vein distension, edema, tingling, or pain over the ipsilateral arm and neck, and a prominent venous pattern over the anterior chest. (squarerootnola.com)
- This trial will test whether a compression collar for the jugular vein can help relieve symptoms of venous pulsatile tinnitus, and will also look at impacts on quality of life and how well people stick to using the device. (withpower.com)
- This case illustrates that cerebral venous congestion due to CVD can produce neurological symptoms. (neurointervention.org)
Hepatic6
- Portal vein thrombosis affects the hepatic portal vein, which can lead to portal hypertension and reduction of the blood supply to the liver. (wikipedia.org)
- Here, we present a protocol for measurement of hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG),the gold standard to diagnose clinically significant portal hypertension. (jove.com)
- Here we provide a detailed protocol describing the clinical procedure of hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) measurement in patients with advanced chronic liver disease followed by an instruction for transjugular biopsy. (jove.com)
- After calibrating the external pressure transducer, continuous pressure recordings are obtained with triplicate recordings of the wedged hepatic venous pressure (WHVP) and free hepatic venous pressure (FHVP). (jove.com)
- Measurement of the hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) is the gold standard to estimate portal venous pressure in patient with cirrhosis, i.e. assessing the severity of sinusoidal portal hypertension 4 . (jove.com)
- An elevated arterial or free venous serum ammonia level is the classic laboratory abnormality reported in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. (medscape.com)
Superficial1
- CaAT occurred in 29 patients (61.7%), with thrombosis in the superficial femoral artery accounting for 51.7% of cases. (accjournal.org)
Subclavian vein1
- Internal jugular (IJ) vein thrombosis refers to an intraluminal thrombus occurring anywhere from the intracranial IJ vein to the junction of the IJ and the subclavian vein to form the brachiocephalic vein. (medscape.com)
Thrombolysis1
- Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis, 54(3):524-534. (uzh.ch)
Thrombectomy3
- Mechanical Venous Thrombectomy Using Indigo Aspiration System: A Case " by Riichi A Ota, Gabriel Neves et al. (providence.org)
- Mechanical Venous Thrombectomy Using Indigo Aspiration System: A Case Report. (providence.org)
- Therefore, we performed a mechanical venous thrombectomy with the above device in addition to anticoagulation treatment with heparin infusion. (providence.org)