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Vein of Galen aneurysmal malformation: rationalizing medical management of neonatal heart failure
AbstractNeonates who present in high output heart failure secondary to vein of Galen aneurysmal malformation can be difficult to manage medically due...
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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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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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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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Translational model of vein graft failure following coronary artery bypass graft in atherosclerotic microswine
ObjectiveVein graft failure is a major complication following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. There is no translational model to understand the...
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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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Embolization with or without portal vein stenting for bleeding ectopic jejunal varices in hepatopetal portal collaterals due to extrahepatic portal vein occlusion or stenosis after hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery
PurposeTo evaluate the efficacy and safety of embolization with or without portal vein stenting for bleeding ectopic jejunal varices in the...
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Feasibility of venous cuff using an open round ligament or inferior mesenteric vein around the hepatic vein for a left lobe graft in living-donor liver transplantation
Living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is an established treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease or acute liver failure, and outflow...
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VEST III trial — should we support the vein grafts?
VEST III trial is the largest randomized controlled trial to date to evaluate the role of external stents on late graft failure. In this study, an...
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Axillary vein as an alternative venous access site for VV-ECMO cannulation: a case report
BackgroundUltrasound-guided percutaneous axillary vein cannulation can reduce cannulation failure and mechanical complications, is as safe and...
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Impact of distension pressure on saphenous vein endothelial injury in coronary artery bypass grafting
IntroductionLong saphenous vein grafts (LSVGs) are pivotal conduits in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), yet concerns persist regarding early...
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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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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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Double left brachiocephalic vein in a paediatric patient with CHD: a case report
Anomalous brachiocephalic vein (ABCV) is a rare entity of head and neck venous channel variations and malformations. Amongst the five subtypes of...
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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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Portal Vein or Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis with Dose-Escalated Radiation for Borderline or Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
PurposePortal vein and superior mesenteric vein thrombosis (PVT/SMVT) are potentially morbid complications of radiation dose–escalated local therapy...
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Successful recanalization of completely obstructed portal vein thrombosis after right hepatectomy for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma by aspiration thrombectomy via the ileocolic mesenteric vein and subsequent systemic anticoagulation with edoxaban
Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a lethal complication of hepatectomy if not properly treated. An 81-year-old woman diagnosed with postoperative PVT...
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Dynamic changes of hepatic vein Doppler velocities predict preload responsiveness in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients
BackgroundAssessment of dynamic parameters to guide fluid administration is one of the mainstays of current resuscitation strategies. Each test has...
