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The IJV is one of the four components of the vascular sheath of the neck, together with the common and internal carotid arteries, the vagus nerve, and the deep cervical lymph nodes. IJV thrombosis (IJVthr) is a potentially life-threating disease, due to the development of an intraluminal thrombus. The thrombosis can occur at any level, from the ...
25 paź 2010 · Internal jugular vein thrombosis may also be due to cervical causes, especially local infections, surgery, trauma as well as radiotherapy. 6, 8–74 Clinicians should be aware of Lemierre syndrome, also known as post-anginal septicemia or human necrobacillosis; indeed, this severe condition is due to a recent head/neck infection, resulting in ...
7 sie 2023 · Internal jugular vein thrombosis occurs when a thrombus develops in the lumen of the internal jugular vein (IJV). Hereditary and acquired risk factors for thrombosis include intravenous drug use, factor V Leiden mutation, malignancy, hormone replacement therapy, immobilization, trauma, pregnancy, and central line cannulation.
Internal jugular vein thrombosis (IJVT) is an unusual case of vascular disease of the upper limb veins that could result in multiple complications if left untreated. IJVT can be subdivided into primary and secondary. Primary IJVT is when thrombosis happens to someone without known risk factors.
6 maj 2024 · The success of central venous catheterisation largely depends on the cross-sectional area (CSA) of the internal jugular vein (IJV). While techniques like the Trendelenburg position have been traditionally used to increase IJV CSA, recent studies suggest its ineffectiveness in patients with obesity.
Proposed etiologies of internal jugular vein (IJV) outflow disturbance. IJV outflow disturbance may be secondary to either extraluminal compression or intraluminal anomalies. Extraluminal compression can result from enlarged thyroid gland (A), and adjacent artery (B) or bony structures (C).
15 paź 2015 · The aim of this study was to compare the effects of the Trendelenburg and passive leg raising (PLR) positions on the size of the right internal jugular vein (IJV) in mechanically ventilated patients under intensive care.