The inferior vena cava is a large vein that carries the deoxygenated blood from the lower and middle body into the right atrium of the heart. (wikipedia.org)
On the left, they drain into the renal vein which in turn drains into the inferior vena cava. (wikipedia.org)
The corresponding vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body is the superior vena cava. (wikipedia.org)
There are situations where the filter is placed above the renal veins (e.g. pregnant patients or women of childbearing age, renal or gonadal vein thrombosis, etc. (wikidoc.org)
Left-sided or bilateral varicoceles account for the overwhelming majority of varicoceles because the left gonadal vein drains into the left renal vein in contrast to the right gonadal vein, which drains directly into the inferior vena cava, thus making left-sided or bilateral venous congestion more likely. (harvard.edu)
4. The subcardinal vein segment that will form the gonadal vein and the inferior vena cava segment that develops from the anastomosis between the right supra- and subcardinal veins. (ehd.org)
An inferior vena cava (IVC) filter is a medical device that is placed in the large vein in the abdomen in order to prevent blood clots originating in the legs from reaching the lungs. (riaendovascular.com)
During the placement procedure, RIA Endovascular interventional radiologists use image guidance to place a filter in the inferior vena cava (IVC), the large vein in the abdomen that returns blood from the lower body to the heart. (riaendovascular.com)
The right renal vein is usually shorter because of its proximity to the inferior vena cava. (pediatricurologybook.com)
In contrast, on the left, the renal vein is usually longer and receives both gonadal and adrenal veins from the left side. (pediatricurologybook.com)
The left renal vein is longer than the right as it crosses the midline to reach the inferior vena cava (IVC). (medscape.com)
Generally, the left gonadal vein drains into the left renal vein inferiorly, while the left suprarenal vein drains into the superior aspect of the renal vein at approximately the same level. (medscape.com)
On the right side, the renal vein and gonadal vein drain separately and directly into the IVC. (medscape.com)
Blood that will stay in the body exits through the cortical radiate veins, then goes into the arcuate vein, then into the interlobar vein, then the renal vein, then back to the heart via the inferior vena cava. (easynotecards.com)
Brenerin 1974,had mentioned two patients with DLRV associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm in a series of31 major venous anomalies of the renal vein and the venacava(11). (docest.com)
The left renal vein is three times longer than the right, crosses the posterior abdominal wall and passes in front of aorta to reach the inferior vena cava. (biomedcentral.com)
These veins unite and form a single testicular vein on the posterior abdominal wall and ascend to open in to the inferior vena cava on right side. (biomedcentral.com)
the inferior mesenteric vein empties into the splenic vein, the superior mesenteric vein joins the splenic vein to form the portal vein. (lookformedical.com)
A vein on either side of the body which is formed by the union of the external and internal iliac veins and passes upward to join with its fellow of the opposite side to form the inferior vena cava. (lookformedical.com)
For clinical stage I or smaller volume paracaval or interaortocaval tumors, the retroperitoneum is accessed by incising the root of the small bowel mesentery from the cecum to the ligament of Treitz, stopping just before the inferior mesenteric vein. (abdominalkey.com)
During this procedure left adrenal vein and left gonadal vein , both of which are tributaries of the left renal vein, are ligated and cut. (healthykidneyclub.com)
Veins11
The inferior vena cava is the lower ("inferior") of the two venae cavae, the two large veins that carry deoxygenated blood from the body to the right atrium of the heart: the inferior vena cava carries blood from the lower half of the body whilst the superior vena cava carries blood from the upper half of the body. (wikipedia.org)
The inferior vena cava begins as the left and right common iliac veins behind the abdomen unite, at about the level of L5. (wikipedia.org)
On the right, the gonadal veins and suprarenal veins drain into the inferior vena cava directly. (wikipedia.org)
In between 0.2% to 0.3% of people, the inferior vena cava may be duplicated beneath the level of the renal veins. (wikipedia.org)
If the infrarenal segment of the inferior vena cava is too short for a filter placement, the filter should be placed above the renal veins. (medscape.com)
Alternatively, the filter can be deployed at bedside using intra vascular ultrasound guidance to evaluate the cava and determine the level of the renal veins. (wikidoc.org)
Receives the right gonadal, suprarenal, and inferior phrenic veins. (drbeen.com)
The heart receives relatively oxygen-poor blood from the veins of the body through the large superior and inferior vena cava and pumps it through the pulmonary trunk . (nurseslabs.com)
Here, both the veins were opening into the inferior vena cava.One is preaortic and the other being a post aortic channel, formed a ring around the aorta called circumaortic, or persistent renal collar. (docest.com)
Renal veins are the large veins which lie in front of the renal arteries and drain in to the inferior vena cava at right angles. (biomedcentral.com)
Aorta8
5. The inferior mesenteric ganglion ventral to the aorta. (ehd.org)
Explanation: In the general circulation, the highest blood pressure is found in the aorta and the lowest blood pressure is in the vena cava. (onteenstoday.com)
There are five arteries that branch from the abdominal aorta: the celiac artery, the superior mesenteric artery, the inferior mesenteric artery, the renal arteries and the iliac arteries. (onteenstoday.com)
The central medial zone extends from the diaphragm to distal to the bifurcation of the aorta and the inferior vena cava. (medicosecuador.com)
A number of important vascular structures are contained in Zone I. They include the celiac trunk, the superior mesenteric artery, the inferior mesenteric artery, the renal pedicle vessels, the aorta, and the vena cava. (medicosecuador.com)
The knowledge of renal vascular anatomy and its variations are very much essential in case of renal transplantation, renal surgeries, uroradiology, gonadal color doppler imaging, in surgeries of aneurysm of abdominal aorta, in gonadal surgeries. (biomedcentral.com)
in the abdomen the ureter receives branches from the renal, gonadal, common iliac arteries and the abdominal aorta. (your-doctor.net)
The contents of retroperitoneum include connective tissue, adrenals, kidneys, ureters, aorta and its branches, inferior vena cava and its tributaries and lymph nodes. (waocp.com)
Suprarenal1
The first branch off of the renal artery is the inferior suprarenal artery. (medscape.com)
Tributaries2
The specific levels of the tributaries are as follows: Because the inferior vena cava is located to the right of the midline, drainage of the tributaries is not always symmetrical. (wikipedia.org)
Introduction: Congenital anomalies of Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) and its tributaries are known to anatomists since 1793 (1). (docest.com)
Venous3
Since the inferior vena cava is primarily a right-sided structure, unconscious pregnant women should be turned on to their left side (the recovery position), to relieve pressure on it and facilitate venous return[citation needed]. (wikipedia.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)
Mechanical devices inserted in the inferior vena cava that prevent the migration of blood clots from deep venous thrombosis of the leg. (lookformedical.com)
Receives1
The splanchnic system receives nearly 30% of the cardiac output through three large arteries: the coeliac and the superior and inferior mesenteric arteries. (biomedcentral.com)
Mesenteric artery1
The lower pole of the left kidney was also supplied by an accessory artery arising from left common iliac artery, which passed upwards and laterally behind the inferior mesenteric artery to reach the left kidney (Figure 1 ). (biomedcentral.com)
Artery2
The anterior branches are the superior segmental artery, anterior superior segmental artery, anterior inferior segmental artery, and inferior segmental artery. (medscape.com)
The right artery passes behind the inferior vena cava (IVC) first, in contrast to the left, which passes almost directly to the kidney. (your-doctor.net)
Vessels1
In doing so, it passes behind the gonadal vessels but over the bifurcation of the common iliac vessels. (your-doctor.net)
Thrombus1
Anteroposterior image from an inferior venacavographic examination demonstrates an inferior vena cava of normal diameter without thrombus. (medscape.com)
Ovarian3
Primary ovarian failure can be the result of gonadal dysgenesis or premature menopause. (nih.gov)
This study showed ginseng protects folliculogenesis via alteration of hypothalamic- pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis, induction of proliferation in ovarian somatic cells, reduction of lipid peroxidation, and downregulation of apoptotic markers in the mouse ovary, treated with nicotine. (biomedcentral.com)
The ovarian ligament, on the other hand, connects the ovary to the body of the uterus, immediately posterior and inferior to the entrance of the uterine tube. (spiritsong.org)
Aortic1
For larger masses in the PC RPLND setting, additional procedures may be necessary depending on the location of the masses and clinical scenario (i.e., desperation or late relapse) such as nephrectomy, inferior vena cava (IVC) reconstruction or resection, and aortic replacement. (abdominalkey.com)
Filters1
Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters are designed for their physical properties, clot-trapping effectiveness, ability to preserve flow in the IVC, and ease of placement. (medscape.com)
Filter4
An inferior vena cava filter is a medical device that is implanted into the inferior vena cava to prevent pulmonary emboli (PEs). (wikidoc.org)
In cases of clinically significant thrombosis, inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement should be considered. (medscape.com)
Testis1
The epididymal body and tail are located behind and along the inferior pole of the testicle and are usually isoechoic to the testis. (e-ultrasonography.org)
Snugly enclosed within the inferior mediastinum, the medial cavity of the thorax, the heart is flanked on each side by the lungs. (nurseslabs.com)
The two inferior, thick-walled ventricles are the discharging chambers, or actual pumps of the heart wherein when they contract, blood is propelled out of the heart and into circulation. (nurseslabs.com)
Rare1
Blockage of the inferior vena cava is rare and is treated urgently as a life-threatening condition. (wikipedia.org)
Drains4
On the left, they drain into the renal vein which in turn drains into the inferior vena cava. (wikipedia.org)
Generally, the left gonadal vein drains into the left renal vein inferiorly, while the left suprarenal vein drains into the superior aspect of the renal vein at approximately the same level. (medscape.com)
this typically does not occur on the right as the right gonadal vein drains directly into the inferior vena cava. (shyamhemoncclinic.com)
The hepatic vein subsequently drains into the inferior vena cava . (wikipedia.org)
Vertebral body1
It rests anterior to the vertebral body and parallel to the inferior vena cava. (tomwademd.net)
Mesenteric3
After leaving the renal hilum, the left primary lymphatic drainage is into the left lateral aortic lymph nodes, including nodes anterior and posterior to the aorta between the inferior mesenteric artery and the diaphragm. (medscape.com)
The inferior mesenteric vein connects in the majority of people on the splenic vein , but in some people, it is known to connect on the portal vein or the superior mesenteric vein . (wikipedia.org)
Roughly, the portal venous system corresponds to areas supplied by the celiac trunk , the superior mesenteric artery , and the inferior mesenteric artery . (wikipedia.org)
Arteries1
In transposition of the great arteries the inferior vena cava may lie on the left. (wikipedia.org)
Midline1
The left renal vein is longer than the right as it crosses the midline to reach the inferior vena cava (IVC). (medscape.com)
Transposition1
16. Gonadal Vein Transposition in Nutcracker Syndrome. (nih.gov)
Ureter2
The ureter is adjacent to the gonadal vessels. (medscape.com)
It results in left renal venous hypertension, and the subsequent development of venous varicosities of the renal pelvis, ureter, and gonadal vein. (biomedcentral.com)
We investigated the role of collateral venous drainage after ligation of the LRV by studying the renal function and histology after ligation of the LRV near the IVC alone or with ligation of the gonadal or adrenal collaterals, in right-nephrectomized (RN) rats. (istanbul.edu.tr)
Pole3
The tail of the epididymis is found at the inferior pole of the testis 3 . (radiopaedia.org)
The epididymal body and tail are located behind and along the inferior pole of the testicle and are usually isoechoic to the testis. (e-ultrasonography.org)
Anatomically, they are located behind and at the inferior pole of the testicle. (e-ultrasonography.org)
Excessive1
Trauma to the vena cava is usually fatal as unstoppable excessive blood loss occurs. (wikipedia.org)
Placement2
The only absolute contraindications to filter placement are not having an access route to the vena cava and not having a large enough location within the vena cava for placement. (medscape.com)
Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters are designed for their physical properties, clot-trapping effectiveness, ability to preserve flow in the IVC, and ease of placement. (medscape.com)
Directly1
On the right side, the renal vein and gonadal vein drain separately and directly into the IVC. (medscape.com)
Left1
Background: In cases of trauma to the left renal vein (LRV), its ligation near the inferior vena cava (IVC) is considered, but the consequences are not always good. (istanbul.edu.tr)
Blood1
The inferior vena cava is a large vein that carries the deoxygenated blood from the lower and middle body into the right atrium of the heart. (wikipedia.org)