False-negative upper extremity ultrasound in the initial evaluation of patients with suspected subclavian vein thrombosis due to thoracic outlet syndrome (Paget-Schroetter syndrome) [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To assess the utilization and consequences of upper extremity Duplex ultrasound in the initial diagnostic evaluation of patients with suspected subclavian vein (SCV) thrombosis and venous thoracic outlet syndrome (VTOS).
Abuirqeba, Ahmmad A +4 more
core +1 more source
The importance of imaging methods in catheter dysfunction: Two rare cases and their management
Cuffed-tunneled hemodialysis catheter is a reliable and effective alternative treatment option in the cases where all the peripheral vascular access points become useless for operative procedures or reinterventions.
Ersin Celik +2 more
doaj
Monro-Kellie 2.0: The dynamic vascular and venous pathophysiological components of intracranial pressure [PDF]
For 200 years, the ‘closed box’ analogy of intracranial pressure (ICP) has underpinned neurosurgery and neuro-critical care. Cushing conceptualised the Monro-Kellie doctrine stating that a change in blood, brain or CSF volume resulted in reciprocal ...
Wilson, MH
core +1 more source
Clinical and Angiographic Imaging Features of Isolated Cortical Venous Thrombosis
Background Cerebral venous thrombosis usually presents as dural sinus thrombosis. More rarely, it occurs in an isolated form (isolated cortical vein thrombosis; ICoVT).
Krishna Amuluru +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Angiography of liver transplantation patients [PDF]
Over 45 months, 119 angiographic examinations were performed in 95 patients prior to liver transplantation, and 53 examinations in 44 patients after transplantation.
Bron, KM +9 more
core +1 more source
Coil-Assisted Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration (CARTO) for the Treatment of Portal Hypertensive Variceal Bleeding: Preliminary Results. [PDF]
ObjectivesTo describe the technical feasibility, safety, and clinical outcomes of coil-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration (CARTO) in treating portal hypertensive non-esophageal variceal hemorrhage.MethodsFrom October 2012 to December 2013, 20 ...
Busuttil, Ronald +11 more
core +2 more sources
Abstract An isotope method of venography using 99mTc as pertechnetate (or MAA technetium) and a gamma camera is described. Initial results are encouraging. Good visualization of the major venous channels in the lower limbs and pelvis can easily be obtained.
J H, Highman, E, O'Sullivan, E, Thomas
openaire +2 more sources
Background Cryoballoon ablation is safe and effective for pulmonary vein isolation in patients with symptomatic drug‐refractory paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
Antoine Milhem +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Decreased brain venous vasculature visibility on susceptibility-weighted imaging venography in patients with multiple sclerosis is related to chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The potential pathogenesis between the presence and severity of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) and its relation to clinical and imaging outcomes in brain parenchyma of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients has not yet been ...
AW Varga +62 more
core +3 more sources
Ferumoxytol-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography for the assessment of potential kidney transplant recipients [PDF]
Objectives: Traditional contrast-enhanced methods for scanning blood vessels using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or CT carry potential risks for patients with advanced kidney disease.
Hennessy, Martin +7 more
core +1 more source

