The inferior vena cava: anatomical variants and acquired pathologies

SJ Li, J Lee, J Hall, TR Sutherland - Insights into imaging, 2021 - Springer
The inferior vena cava (IVC) is the largest vein in the body, draining blood from the
abdomen, pelvis and lower extremities. This pictorial review summarises normal anatomy …

Inferior vena cava anomalies and variations: imaging and rare clinical findings

B Petik - Insights into imaging, 2015 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this paper is to summarize imaging findings of some frequent and
infrequent inferior vena cava (IVC) anomalies and variations. Conclusions IVC anomalies …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of inferior vena cava anomalies and their significance and impact in clinical practice

H Kim, N Labropoulos, AM Blake, K Desai - European Journal of Vascular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the prevalence of inferior vena cava (IVC) anomalies in an
asymptomatic healthy population and symptomatic patients. Methods This was a multicentre …

[HTML][HTML] Inferior vena cava agenesis: an unusual cause of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in young adult patients

JR Aranda, CR Cerda, SC Mussali, JV Flores - EJVES Short Reports, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Inferior vena cava agenesis (IVCA) is one of the many anomalies of this vessel.
It is one of the most uncommon anomalies, with an estimated prevalence of 0.0005–1% in …

[HTML][HTML] Anomalous development of the inferior vena cava: Case reports of agenesis and hypoplasia

D Morosetti, E Picchi, A Calcagni, F Lamacchia… - Radiology case …, 2018 - Elsevier
We reported the cases of two adult male patients who were admitted to our emergency room
with abdominal pain and dyspnea caused by gallstones and pulmonary embolism …

Systematic review of inferior vena cava atresia

K Saab, AS Brahmandam, AL Brackett… - Journal of Vascular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Inferior vena cava (IVC) atresia is a rare venous anomaly characterized by
absence of the IVC. It has been associated with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and other …

[HTML][HTML] Anatomy, abdomen and pelvis, inferior vena cava

WD Tucker, R Shrestha, B Burns - 2018 - europepmc.org
The inferior vena cava (IVC) is a large retroperitoneal vessel formed by the confluence of the
right and left common iliac veins. Anatomically this usually occurs at the L5 vertebral level …

The typical presentation spectrum of deep vein thrombosis associated with inferior vena cava malformations

A Pozzi, MA El Lakis, J Chamieh, BB Carbonell… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Congenital malformations of the inferior vena cava (IVC) are rare and underreported. They
can be a risk factor for deep venous thrombosis (DVT) as a result of inadequate venous …

Inferior vena cava agenesis and deep vein thrombosis in the young: a review of the literature and local experience

A Tufano, F Cannavacciuolo, A Gianno… - … in Thrombosis and …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Congenital agenesis of the inferior vena cava (AIVC) is a rare vascular abnormality with a
prevalence of 0.0005 to 1% in the general population. This condition is found in almost 5 …

Conservative treatment vs thrombus removal for Iliofemoral vein thrombosis in patients with congenital abnormalities of the inferior vena cava: a case report and …

VG Alexiou, A Ntanika, G Pappas, A Vassiliou… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2022 - Springer
Congenital abnormalities of the Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) should be suspected in cases of
Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT), especially in young patients, with no other risk factors and …