Iliofemoral DVT (IF DVT) refers to occlusive or partial thrombosis between the inferior vena cava (IVC) and common femoral vein (CFV). This segment is critical since if the femoral vein of the thigh ...

THERE is probably an advantage, in these recent days when thrombosis in the veins of the lower limbs is receiving active treatment by surgical procedures as well as by anticoagulants, in visualizing ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Using an interventional approach to treat certain patients suffering from deep vein thrombosis may offer ...

1 Department of Orthopaedics, Sports Injuries Unit, “Agios Pavlos” General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Department of Radiology, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece ...

The great saphenous vein is a large venous blood vessel running near the inside surface of the leg from the ankle to the groin. It arises from the dorsal venous arch at the top (dorsum) of the foot ...

THE interruption of deep venous pathways in the treatment and prevention of pulmonary embolism has come to be a generally accepted surgical procedure. The preferred sites for division when deep venous ...

Background: Prospective studies of nonpregnant patients have demonstrated that most deep vein thromboses of the lower extremity originate in the calf veins and progress proximally, but the anatomic ...

Pregnant women are more likely to have deep vein thrombosis in their left leg than their right, researchers have found. In a literature review, 88% of women for whom information on the location of ...

Conducting serial compression ultrasonography with Doppler imaging of the iliac vein over the course of 7 days can rule out deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) in symptomatic pregnant women, according to a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Findings from two studies from Denmark and the Netherlands demonstrated an association between oral ...