The inferior vena cava (also known as IVC or the posterior vena cava) is a large vein that carries oxygen-depleted blood from the torso and lower body to the right side of the heart. From there the ...
Adequate venous drainage of brain parenchyma is essential to maintain cerebral perfusion and clearance of cerebrospinal fluid. The cortical vein opacification score (COVES) is a radiographic metric ...
She has small, nonpainful varicose veins on her calves and spider veins on her thighs. She has obesity and takes amlodipine for hypertension and gabapentin for peripheral neuropathy. She does not ...
Itchiness in the skin overlying veins is often a sign that the issue has become more severe. Endovenous laser ablation (EVLT) is a good treatment option for varicose veins – it’s quick ...