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Transfemoral hepatic vein catheterization reduces procedure time in double vein embolization
BackgroundDouble vein embolization with simultaneous embolization of the portal and hepatic vein aims to grow the future liver remnant in preparation...
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Supraclavicular cephalic vein draining into the internal jugular vein via the external jugular vein
PurposeThe aim of this study is to report rare anatomical variations of the cephalic vein (CV) in a 77-year-old Korean male cadaver.
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Portal vein wedge resection and patch venoplasty with autologous vein grafts for hepatobiliary–pancreatic cancer
BackgroundAdvanced hepatobiliary–pancreatic cancer often invades critical blood vessels, including the portal vein (PV) and hepatic artery. Resection...
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Pediatric hypereosinophilic syndrome associated with liver damage, portal vein, splenic vein and superior mesenteric vein thromboses: a case report
BackgroundThe hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) is a group of rare blood disorders characterized by persistent eosinophilia and damage to multiple...
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CIRSE Standards of Practice on Portal Vein Embolization and Double Vein Embolization/Liver Venous Deprivation
This CIRSE Standards of Practice document is aimed at interventional radiologists and provides best practices for performing liver regeneration...
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Cadaveric dissection of connection between accessory hemiazygos vein and left brachiocephalic vein
PurposeThe azygos system of veins has many anatomical variations that can impact mediastinal and vascular interventions. While radiological reports...
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Sub-gluteal ligation of the internal pudendal vein for management of veno-occlusive erectile dysfunction (Shaeer’s Vein Ligation–I): the cadaveric study
Vein ligation for veno-occlusive erectile dysfunction is being abandoned due to the recurrence rate. Among the reasons for failure is inability to...
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Internal jugular vein reconstruction using a triple-paneled great saphenous vein graft
BackgroundDonor–recipient diameter discrepancy can be problematic when using an autologous great saphenous vein graft for internal jugular vein...
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Refining MRI-based criteria for portal vein invasion in hepatocellular carcinoma: improving sensitivity beyond portal vein tumor thrombosis
PurposeTo investigate the imaging features indicating portal vein invasion (PVI) of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) on gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI and...
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A Practical Guide for Left Adrenal Vein Sampling in Patients with Left Renal Vein Variants
BackgroundThe presence of left renal vein (LRV) variants can increase the complexity of adrenal vein sampling (AVS), an already technically demanding...
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Effect of an Airbag-selective Portal Vein Blood Arrester on the Liver after Hepatectomy: A New Technique for Selective Clam** of the Portal Vein
ObjectiveA novel technique was explored using an airbag-selective portal vein blood arrester that circumvents the need for an intraoperative...
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Brachiocephalic Vein Duplication: Case Report of a Double Left Brachiocephalic Vein in an Infant
A patient was delivered at 26 weeks (about 6 months) gestation via an emergency caesarian section. A patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) and atrial septal...
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Management of potential portal vein thrombus during laparoscopic right hemihepatectomy following portal vein embolization
BackgroundPortal vein embolization (PVE) is often performed prior to right hemihepatectomy (RH) to increase the future liver remnants. However,...
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Changes in pulmonary vein size and narrowing depend on the cardiac cycle before and after pulmonary vein isolation
Accurate measurement of the pulmonary vein dimension (PVD) is important for determining stenosis and efficacy following pulmonary vein isolation...
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Portal vein velocity predicts portal vein system thrombosis after splenectomy with esophagogastric devascularization
BackgroundPortal vein system thrombosis (PVST) is a potentially fatal complication after splenectomy with esophagogastric devascularization (SED) in...
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Spontaneous echo contrast and decreased umbilical vein blood flow may predict thrombus formation in fetal intra-abdominal umbilical vein varix
PurposeFetal intra-abdominal umbilical vein varix (FIUVV) can cause thrombosis, fetal growth restriction (FGR), and intrauterine fetal death (IUFD)....
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Portal Vein Recanalization–Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (PVR-TIPS) with superior mesenteric vein access and balloon-assisted shunt placement
BackgroundTo report the technique and outcome of ultrasound-guided percutaneous access to the superior mesenteric vein (SMV) for balloon-assisted...
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Foetal death due to extensive extra-abdominal umbilical vein Varix with umbilical vein thrombosis: a case report
BackgroundFoetal anaemia and umbilical vein thrombosis are rare pregnancy complications that can increase the risk of perinatal adverse events,...
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Evaluation of ventral branches of segment VI portal vein relative to the right hepatic vein in laparoscopic right anterior sectionectomy
IntroductionThe right intersectional plane and the right hepatic hilum were noted too often exhibit anatomical variations, making difficult the...
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The neurosurgeon’s familiarity with the vein of Rolando
The vein of Rolando, also known as the central sulcal vein, is a critical superficial cerebral vein located in the central sulcus, playing a pivotal...