Pulmonary lymphatic function and its research progress in pulmonary diseases
The lymphatic system is a unidirectional network in which lymph fluid flows centripetally along a series of lymphatic channels and eventually into the veins, so the lymphatic system can also be considered an auxiliary part of the venous system and an ...
Kang Xuya +4 more
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The lymphatic vascular system in liver diseases: its role in ascites formation [PDF]
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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Research progress of central nervous system lymphatic circulation and related diseases
In this paper, we have reviewed the central nervous system (CNS) lymphatic circulation and related diseases. The lymphatic system is an important component of circulatory system.
Tian-ming LÜ, Xiao-yu HUANG, Cui-li SHI
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Liver lymphatic anatomy and role in systemic lymphatic disease [PDF]
AbstractObjectivesTo characterize hepatic to systemic lymphatic connections in patients with systemic lymphatic disease using intra-hepatic lymphangiography and to compare outcomes after lymphatic intervention.MethodsIn this retrospective study, patients with intra-hepatic lymphangiography from May 2014 – April 2019 at our institution were included ...
Christopher L. Smith +15 more
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Role of laser ablation in recalcitrant instent restenosis post iliofemoral venous stenting
Instent restenosis (ISR) represents the most common reason for recurrent symptoms requiring reintervention in patients who have undergone venous stenting for chronic iliofemoral venous obstruction.
Arjun Jayaraj, MD +2 more
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Successful Wallstent exclusion of iliofemoral venous aneurysms—a new treatment paradigm
Treatment of venous aneurysms involving the iliac and femoral veins has generally been an open surgical approach, with a few case reports noting use of an endovascular approach.
Arjun Jayaraj, MD, FACS
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Intravascular foreign bodies can result from endovascular procedures and from other medical implants and devices. A wide variety of techniques and devices have been described for the retrieval of such intravascular foreign bodies in reported studies.
Taimur Saleem, MBBS, FACS
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Podoconiosis, a neglected lymphatic tropical disease
Podoconiosis causes a painful massive swelling of the lower limbs, bilaterally and asymmetrically. It is caused by exposure to particles common in soils of volcanic origin and is second only to lymphatic filariasis as the leading cause of tropical ...
Paolo Zamboni, Mirko Tessari
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Salvage of a Floating Thrombosed Undersized Venous Stent by Crushing with New Stents
Aortoiliac vascular injury during lumbar disc surgery is potentially life-threatening, but occasionally presents with delayed-onset symptoms. This is a case report of a fistulized pseudoaneurysm presenting with claudication.
Taimur Saleem
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A review of factors that influence individual compliance with mass drug administration for elimination of lymphatic filariasis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The success of programs to eliminate lymphatic filariasis (LF) depends in large part on their ability to achieve and sustain high levels of compliance with mass drug administration (MDA). This paper reports results from a comprehensive review
Fischer, Peter U +8 more
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