Ultrasonography of suspected or previously confirmed chronic venous insufficiency of leg veins is a risk-free, non-invasive procedure. It gives information...
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Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a medical condition in which blood pools in the veins, straining the walls of the vein. The most common cause of...
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example: Carotid ultrasonography Ultrasonography of deep venous thrombosis Ultrasonography of chronic venous insufficiency of the legs Duplex evaluation...
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Medical ultrasound (redirect from Ultrasonography)
the deep veins of the leg, ultrasound plays a key diagnostic role, while ultrasonography of chronic venous insufficiency of the legs focuses on more...
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respiration can be diagnostic of the absence of deep vein thrombosis. Ultrasonography of chronic venous insufficiency of the legs, mainly targeting superficial...
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seen to be merely a copy of the already described TRLOP procedure. Ultrasonography of chronic venous insufficiency of the legs Pierik EG, Toonder IM, van...
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Varicose veins (redirect from Venous reflux)
veins and other chronic venous insufficiency Atrophie blanche, or white, scar-like formations Burning or throbbing sensation in the legs People with varicose...
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A lower limbs venous ultrasonography may refer to: Ultrasonography of chronic insufficiency of the legs Ultrasonography of deep venous thrombosis This...
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Pulmonary embolism (redirect from Pulmonary venous thromboembolism)
the diagnosis of PE (for example, Westermark sign, Hampton's hump). Ultrasonography of the legs, also known as leg doppler, in search of deep venous thrombosis...
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Vascular surgery (section Chronic venous disease)
treatments employed by the vascular surgeon. Chronic venous insufficiency is the abnormal pooling of blood in the lower extremity venous system which can lead...
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Deep vein thrombosis (redirect from Deep venous thrombosis)
type of venous thrombosis involving the formation of a blood clot in a deep vein, most commonly in the legs or pelvis. A minority of DVTs occur in the arms...
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Telangiectasia (section Venous hypertension)
on the legs, they often have underlying venous reflux or "hidden varicose veins" (see Venous hypertension section below). When found on the legs, they...
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Great saphenous vein (category Veins of the lower limb)
when the diameter of the vein is too large for the valves within it to coapt completely, the resulting condition, chronic venous insufficiency, can result...
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Pelvic congestion syndrome (category Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract)
pelvic pain cases. While pelvic venous insufficiency was identified in the 1850s it was only linked with pelvic pain in the 1940s. Women with this condition...
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Cellulitis (redirect from Cellulitis of other parts of the limbs)
needed] Diseases that affect blood circulation in the legs and feet, such as chronic venous insufficiency and varicose veins, are also risk factors for cellulitis...
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Circulatory system (redirect from Systemic venous system)
diseases affecting the venous system and the arterial system including the diagnosis of stenosis, thrombosis or venous insufficiency. An intravascular...
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Post-thrombotic syndrome (category Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes)
symptoms. Ultrasonography for deep venous thrombosis must be performed to evaluate the situation: the degree of obstruction by clots, the location of these...
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Cirrhosis (redirect from Chronic liver failure)
flow in the portal venous system. This resistance creates a backup of blood and increases pressure. This results in portal hypertension. Effects of portal...
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Peripheral artery disease (redirect from Arterial insufficiency)
narrowing of arteries other than those that supply the heart or brain. PAD can happen in any blood vessel, but it is more common in the legs than the arms...
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Pulmonary hypertension (category Pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation)
Congenital/acquired pulmonary venous stenosis WHO Group III – Pulmonary hypertension due to lung disease, chronic hypoxia Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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Heart failure (redirect from Cardiac insufficiency)
Featherstone R, Dankoff J, Barbic D (August 2014). "Point-of-care ultrasonography for the diagnosis of acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema in patients presenting...
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Aneurysm (redirect from Venous aneurysm)
regional dilation of the aorta and is diagnosed using ultrasonography, computed tomography, or magnetic resonance imaging. A segment of the aorta that is...
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Caput medusae (category Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes)
across the abdomen to join systemic veins. Produces abdominal collateral veins to bypass the blocked inferior vena cava and permit venous return from the legs...
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Paolo Zamboni (category Academic staff of the University of Ferrara)
description and proposed cure of the vascular disease chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) strongly related with multiple sclerosis and other...
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Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (category Syndromes affecting the nervous system)
fainting and attacks of chest pain. It has been observed that the risk of thrombosis (particularly venous thrombosis, in the form of deep vein thrombosis...
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have a pseudoaneurysm. The diagnosis should be confirmed using Duplex ultrasonography, which will reveal arterial blood flow into the pseudoaneurysm. A CT...
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Intermittent claudication (category Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries)
atherosclerotic blockages resulting in arterial insufficiency. Other uncommon causes are coarctation of the aorta, Trousseau disease[medical citation needed]...
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm (category Diseases of the aorta)
abdominal ultrasonography in the axial plane between the outer margins of the aortic wall Ultrasonography in the sagittal plane, showing axial plane measure (dashed...
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the blood flow through a stenosis of a coronary artery to determine the perfusion of the heart. Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS): Ultrasonography of a...
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