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The lymphatic vascular system in liver diseases: its role in ascites formation [PDF]
Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, 2013 The lymphatic system is part of the circulatory system and plays a key role in normal vascular function. Its failure plays a crucial role in the development and maintenance of various diseases including liver diseases.
Chuhan Chung, Yasuko Iwakiri
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Congenital Vascular and Lymphatic Diseases. [PDF]
Circ ResOver the past several centuries, the integration of contemporary medical techniques and innovative technologies, like genetic sequencing, have played a pivotal role in enhancing our comprehension of congenital vascular and lymphatic disorders. Nonetheless, the uncommon and complex characteristics of these disorders, especially considering their ...
Jung R, Trivedi CM.
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Lymphatic Function in Autoimmune Diseases [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 Lymphatic vessels are critical for clearing fluid and inflammatory cells from inflamed tissues and also have roles in immune tolerance. Given the functional association of the lymphatics with the immune system, lymphatic dysfunction may contribute to the
Noa Schwartz +10 more
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Diseases of the Lymphatics [PDF]
Annals of Vascular Surgery, 2003 The sight of a wheelchair-bound patient with huge lymphoedematous legs being wheeled into the consulting room, limbs wrapped in soggy oozing bandages, lymph dripping on to the floor, is not an encouraging one. For the clinician, whether vascular surgeon, dermatologist or oncologist, there are few spectacular therapeutic rabbits to be pulled out of the ...
Alexandre Kiazand, Stanley G. Rockson
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COMET-LF: a compartmental model of dynamics of infection, disease, and elimination strategies for lymphatic filariasis. [PDF]
BMC Infect DisGhosh I +7 more
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Percutaneous laser recanalization in chronically occluded iliofemoral venous stents
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2022 Occlusion is a challenging complication of endovenous stenting. The treatment of chronic iliofemoral stent occlusion involves wire recanalization followed by balloon angioplasty. However, this approach will not always be successful.
Taimur Saleem, MBBS, FACS +2 more
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Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2022 Although clinical improvement after stenting for symptomatic iliofemoral venous obstruction has been demonstrated in multiple large studies, a small proportion of patients will experience persistent quality of life–impairing symptoms.
Arjun Jayaraj, MD +3 more
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A unique complication of double barrel Wallstent technique in iliac-caval stenting
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021 The “double barrel” technique has been a popular option in reconstituting the iliac-caval confluence in bilateral stenting. It has been mostly used with the Wallstent (Boston Scientific, Marlborough, Mass). The technique, although generally trouble-free,
Seshadri Raju, MD +3 more
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Management of iatrogenic inferior vena cava perforation with composite Wallstent–Z-stent technique
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021 Inferior vena cava rupture is uncommon but can occur as a result of trauma or catheterization and during venous interventions. We have described two cases of iatrogenic inferior vena cava perforation, with their successful management with bare metal ...
Taimur Saleem, MBBS +1 more
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The essential role of thoracic duct embolization in management of traumatic iatrogenic chylothorax [PDF]
Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2023 This study aims to describe a case series of patients who underwent thoracic duct embolization (TDE) to treat traumatic iatrogenic chylothorax (TIC).
Bruno Pagnin Schmid +7 more
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