Letter Published: 19 May 1962 Function of the Inferior Vena Cava Valve of the Harbour Seal H. V. MURDAUGH JUN., J. K. BRENNAN, W. W. PYRON & J. W. WOOD Nature 194, 700–701 (1962) Cite this article ...

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 ...

Our patient's lymphoma was diagnosed in part because he presented with acute superior vena cava syndrome. This syndrome occurs when venous return from the upper half of the body is obstructed, which ...

Within the last 24 months, I have financial relationship(s) or affiliation(s) with a manufacturer, marketer, reseller, or distributor of a healthcare product or service involved in the management of ...

TCT-128. Transcatheter Implantation of Self-Expandable Vena Cava Valves for Treatment of Tricuspid Regurgitation: First-Human-Case Description ...

Inferior vena cava filters are tiny devices placed inside a vein to prevent pulmonary embolism when you have DVT. Find out how they work.

Sachs BF, Pontius RG, Zuberbuhler JR: The clinical use of the superior vena cava — pulmonary artery shunt: a report of 20 cases. J Pediat Surg 3:364–375, 1968 ...

There may be a slight outpouching on the silhouette of the superior vena cava at the point where the anomalous pulmonary vein enters (Fig. 4 A and B).

I nferior vena cava filters are supposed to save lives. The spider-like devices catch blood clots before they can travel up to the lung and cause deadly pulmonary embolisms. But for over a decade ...