Open AccessThree Different Morphologies of Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis: Case Reports
Author(s) -
Satoshi Okayama,
Yasuki Nakada,
Shiro Uemura,
Yoshihiko Saito
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
case reports in vascular medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-6986
pISSN - 2090-6994
DOI - 10.1155/2014/349213
Subject(s) - inferior vena cava , thrombosis , medicine , thrombus , complication , radiology , surgery
Inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombosis is a rare but significant complication in hospitalized patients. However, relevant information regarding IVC thrombosis, especially on its morphology, remains scarce. We present three cases of IVC thrombosis, with each showing a different morphology: mural, floating, and small polyp-like thrombus.
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