2024
Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Management
Attaran R, Babapour G, Mena-Hurtado C, Ochoa Chaar C. Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Management. Interventional Cardiology Clinics 2024, 14: 283-296. PMID: 40049854, DOI: 10.1016/j.iccl.2024.11.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVenous insufficiencyHistory of deep vein thrombosisVaricose veinsPositive family historyDeep vein thrombosisIncompetent superficial veinsChronic venous insufficiencyChronic venous diseaseElimination of varicose veinsCatheter-based techniquesVein recanalizationAssociated with poor qualityVenous obstructionVein thrombosisPharmacological therapyFamily historyVenous diseaseRisk factorsLeg discomfortFemale genderSuperficial veinsLeg ulcersProlonged standingInsufficiencyVein
2022
Chronic Venous Disease of the Lower Extremities: A State-of-the Art Review
Attaran R, Carr J. Chronic Venous Disease of the Lower Extremities: A State-of-the Art Review. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 2: 100538. PMID: 39132527, PMCID: PMC11307564, DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100538.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic venous diseaseVenous diseaseSymptomatic chronic venous diseaseAmbulatory venous hypertensionCornerstone of treatmentSaphenous vein refluxDeep vein thrombosisDeep vein obstructionSignificant cost burdenQuality of lifeHealth care systemAdvanced diseaseVenous hypertensionVenous obstructionVein obstructionVein refluxVein thrombosisSuch patientsLeg ulcersSymptom improvementCatheter techniqueFemale sexRisk factorsCompression therapySignificant symptoms
2020
Budd-Chiari Syndrome An Uncommon Cause of Chronic Liver Disease that Cannot Be Missed
Haque LYK, Lim JK. Budd-Chiari Syndrome An Uncommon Cause of Chronic Liver Disease that Cannot Be Missed. Clinics In Liver Disease 2020, 24: 453-481. PMID: 32620283, DOI: 10.1016/j.cld.2020.04.012.BooksConceptsBudd-Chiari syndromeLiver diseaseHepatic venous outflow obstructionPrimary Budd-Chiari syndromeDevelopment of cirrhosisVenous outflow obstructionChronic liver diseaseLife-threatening diagnosisVariable clinical presentationPortal hypertensionProthrombotic stateVenous obstructionLifelong anticoagulationMost patientsOutflow obstructionUncommon causeClinical presentationRare causeRisk factorsHepatocellular carcinomaHigh indexPatientsDiseaseSyndromeObstruction
2018
Congenital and Acquired Systemic Venous Anomalies: A Potpourri of Right to Left Shunts
Steele J, Prieto L, Majdalany D, Stewart R, Najm H, Yaman ME. Congenital and Acquired Systemic Venous Anomalies: A Potpourri of Right to Left Shunts. World Journal For Pediatric And Congenital Heart Surgery 2018, 11: np176-np181. PMID: 30222040, DOI: 10.1177/2150135118788786.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsSystemic venous anomaliesVenous anomaliesSystemic veinsLeft superior venaCongenital heart diseaseLeft shuntVenous obstructionCoronary sinusVenous variantsCase seriesSuperior venaAnatomic evaluationHeart diseaseLeft atriumSitus solitusAccurate diagnosisDiagnostic testingBubble studyPatientsVeinShuntDiagnosisVenaPatencySinus
2017
Concurrent Central Venous Stent and Central Venous Access Device Placement Does Not Compromise Stent Patency or Catheter Function in Patients with Malignant Central Venous Obstruction
Clark K, Chick J, Reddy S, Shin B, Nadolski G, Clark T, Trerotola S. Concurrent Central Venous Stent and Central Venous Access Device Placement Does Not Compromise Stent Patency or Catheter Function in Patients with Malignant Central Venous Obstruction. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2017, 28: 602-607. PMID: 28238580, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2016.12.1222.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral venous access devicesCentral venous obstructionCatheter functionStent patencyStent stenosisVenous obstructionClinical symptomsVenous stentsType of CVADCentral venous access device placementControl groupSuperior vena cava syndromeRecurrent clinical symptomsVena cava syndromeVenous access devicesCVAD placementStent revisionSymptomatic stenosisConsecutive patientsPatientsMalignant compressionStenosisPatencyDevice placementClinical performance
2012
Pulmonary Venous Obstruction in the Atrial Switch Operation: A Forgotten Complication
Elder RW, Hellenbrand WE. Pulmonary Venous Obstruction in the Atrial Switch Operation: A Forgotten Complication. Pediatric Cardiology 2012, 33: 1183-1186. PMID: 22354225, DOI: 10.1007/s00246-012-0241-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary venous obstructionVenous obstructionObstructive heart diseaseSymptoms of dyspneaAtrial switch operationChest X-rayContext of patientsForgotten ComplicationMustard surgeryRare complicationCardiac catheterizationSurgical managementGreat arteriesHeart diseaseBaffle obstructionSitus inversusComplicationsObstructionSwitch operationSymptomsCurrent literatureDyspneaCcTGACatheterizationPatients
2002
CT Demonstration of Dilated Thoracoabdominal Veins in Patients With Arteriovenous Fistulas or Grafts for Hemodialysis
Haramati L, Farkas S, Bogomol A, Stein M. CT Demonstration of Dilated Thoracoabdominal Veins in Patients With Arteriovenous Fistulas or Grafts for Hemodialysis. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 2002, 26: 801-804. PMID: 12439317, DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200209000-00022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral venous obstructionSGOT/SGPTHepatitis B serologyVenous obstructionB serologyC serologyCT evidenceClinical chartsCT findingsArteriovenous fistulaEvidence of cirrhosisHepatitis C serologyMore CT findingsPercent of patientsDiagnosis of cirrhosisComplex physiologic changesContrast-enhanced scansHepatitis BRenal failureVenous dilatationAbdominal CTCaudate lobeLiver functionMean agePhysiologic changes
1991
Thoracic Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Weinreb J, Naidich D. Thoracic Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Clinics In Chest Medicine 1991, 12: 33-54. PMID: 2009744, DOI: 10.1016/s0272-5231(21)00725-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProcedure of choiceContrast mediumThoracic magnetic resonance imagingEnlarged lymph nodePlain chest radiographIntravenous contrast mediumMagnetic resonanceMagnetic resonance imagingUse of MRThoracic neoplasiaHilar tumorsPancoast tumorVenous obstructionRenal failureLymph nodesAortic diseaseCystic lesionsComplex cystsCentral airwaysHilar vesselsInvasive studiesMediastinal pathologyMediastinal vesselsChest radiographsChest wall
1984
Communicating Hydrocephalus Secondary to Superior Vena Caval Obstruction: Occurrence After Mustard's Operation for Transposition of the Great Arteries
Markowitz R, Kleinman C, Hellenbrand W, Kopf G, Ment L. Communicating Hydrocephalus Secondary to Superior Vena Caval Obstruction: Occurrence After Mustard's Operation for Transposition of the Great Arteries. JAMA Pediatrics 1984, 138: 638-641. PMID: 6731381, DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1984.02140450020006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCranial enlargementVenous pressureGreat arteriesMustard operationCT scanSuperior vena caval obstructionVena caval obstructionSuperior vena cavaTwo-dimensional echocardiographyHydrocephalus SecondaryIntracardiac baffleVenous obstructionCaval obstructionChest roentgenogramCommunicating hydrocephalusRadiologic cluesAzygous systemVena cavaCSF accumulationSurgical correctionUpper extremityBlood flowSubarachnoid spaceSkull filmsSuperior limb
1982
Periorbital cellulitis and paranasal sinusitis
SHAPIRO E, WALD E, BROZANSKI B. Periorbital cellulitis and paranasal sinusitis. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 1982, 1: 91-94. PMID: 7177909, DOI: 10.1097/00006454-198203000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsParanasal sinusitisPeriorbital cellulitisHaemophilus influenzae type bInfluenzae type bGroup A StreptococcusPeriorbital swellingVenous obstructionPurulent sinusitisAppropriate therapyClinical presentationOrbital cellulitisInflammatory edemaBacterial etiologyOrbital traumaGroup 2Group 1Group 3Streptococcus pneumoniaeA StreptococcusActual infectionCellulitisSinusitisSkin integrityOrbital contentsType B
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