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Objectives To observe the association between passive leg raising (PLR) and the cross-sectional area (CSA) of the right internal jugular vein (IJV) in obese patients undergoing elective surgery.

Intraluminal tumor thrombus involving the great veins, such as the internal jugular vein (IJV), is an uncommon but significant complication. We present the case of a 56-year-old male who was referred ...

Figure 1 Axial CT scan showing direct spread of tumor through to hypopharyngeal wall and invasion of internal jugular vein. Figure 2 Ultrasonography finding showing right internal jugular vein ...

The internal jugular vein is the largest vein in the neck that serves as the main source of blood flow from the head.

Angio CT of the head, neck and chest revealed extensive thrombosis of the neck vessels involving both internal, external, subclavian, brachiocephalic veins up to superior vena cava. On the right side, ...

Lemierre syndrome is a disease characterized with the evolution of septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein (IJV) secondary to local spread of infection, usually originating in the ...

Jugular vein thrombosis (JVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in one of the jugular veins. Although rare, when left untreated it can have life threatening consequences. Learn more here.

In our case, we used an internal jugular vein graft after inadvertent severing the internal carotid artery (ICA) during carotid endarterectomy after the failure of reconstruction with a saphenous vein ...

After being fed through the jugular vein, a tiny, "thought-controlled" device can record brain activity from a nearby blood vessel, thus eliminating the need for doctors to crack open the skull, a ...

Clinical question: Does point of care ultrasound (POCUS) of the internal jugular vein accurately predict central venous pressure? Background: Assessing volume status is critical to the care of heart ...