Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is a group of rare conditions in which veins in the liver become blocked. An ultrasound for BCS may show atypical, narrowed, or potentially blocked veins inside the liver.

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The superficial system lies above the muscle fascia in the subcutaneous tissues. The principal veins in the superficial system are the great saphenous vein (GSV) and the small saphenous vein (SSV).

She noted that patients are evaluated with a physical exam and an ultrasound, allowing doctors to look at both deep and superficial veins and see which are working well and which might be causing ...

In the intermuscular space between the tensor fasciae latae muscle and the sartorius, which presented a hypoechoic structure, the transverse ... observed between the ultrasound findings and ...

Vulvar varicosities are varicose veins that have become enlarged ... so your doctor can examine any other associated swelling. An ultrasound may be considered to help identify and diagnose ...

Internal Jugular Vein Stenosis (IJVS) has been reported in the literature to be caused by extrinsic compression by styloid process, C1 transverse process, or both. Treatments under investigation for ...

After the post-season revelation that Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix had played since Week 12 against the Las Vegas Raiders with transverse process back fractures, many fans have asked ...

Family members history: If your parents or close loved ones have varicose veins, you are more probable to establish them also. Obesity: Excess weight places added stress on the capillaries, increasing ...