Items tagged “ivc”
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Caval variants
Caval variants, the variance of the anatomy of the venae cavae are common, due to the complex embryology of the venous system. Caval variants are important for a number of reasons:
to avoid confusion with venous pathology
to suggest the presence of frequently associated abnormalities
to plan...
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J-wire in the IVC
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07 May 2008
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Paracaval lipoma
A paracaval lipoma (also known as juxtacaval fat collection or pseudolipoma of the inferior vena cava) refers to an apparent protrusion of paracaval fat into the inferior vena cava (IVC) and is commonly visible on CT; some believe it to be a normal anatomic variant 1.
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Paracaval l...
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Paracaval lipoma
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19 Dec 2009
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Paracaval lipoma (illustration)
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14 Jan 2010
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Double inferior vena cava
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24 Apr 2010
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Transitional cell carcinoma with renal vein and inferior vena cava tumor thrombus
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27 May 2010
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IVC sarcoma
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13 Jul 2010
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Azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava
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20 Oct 2010
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Azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava
Azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava (also known as the absence of the hepatic segment of the IVC with azygos continuation) is an uncommon vascular anomaly and is a cause of a dilated azygos vein.
Terminology
Spelling it "azygous" when referring to the vein is incorrect, regardless of...
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Circumcaval ureter
Circumcaval ureter, also known as retrocaval ureter, is a term used to describe an abnormal course of a ureter that encircles the inferior vena cava. Both of these terms are somewhat misleading, as this configuration is considered a developmental anomaly of the inferior vena cava (IVC). There ar...
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Azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava
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03 May 2011
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Azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava
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07 Jul 2011
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Inferior vena cava thrombosis
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30 Oct 2011
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Left sided inferior vena cava
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22 Jun 2014
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Azygos continuation of the IVC
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22 Apr 2016
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Infiltrative hepatocellular carcinoma - tumor extension to the IVC and right atrium
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31 Jan 2016
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Günther Tulip filter
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04 Mar 2016
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Bilateral urolithiasis with incidentally detected splenic artery aneurysm and left inferior vena cava
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23 Apr 2016
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Budd-Chiari syndrome
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24 Nov 2017
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