The external iliac vein is part of the human vascular system. It is an extension of the femoral vein, which is one of the lower leg’s deep veins. This vein travels up through the upper thigh as the ...

THE interruption of deep venous pathways in the treatment and prevention of pulmonary embolism has come to be a generally accepted surgical procedure. The preferred sites for division when deep venous ...

The hypogastric artery, also called the iliac artery, provides blood flow to the organs in your pelvis. You have an abdominal aorta, which is a large artery that travels down into your pelvis, where ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Iliac branch devices can safely and effectively treat common iliac artery aneurysms by preserving internal iliac ...

EL PASO, Texas -- William Beaumont Army Medical Center became the first military treatment facility in the Department of Defense to use the first "off-the-shelf" aortic branch device (stent graft) ...

Study design: A report of a male subject who sustained paraplegia at T-5 level due to spinal cord injury (SCI) 18 years ago, and in whom, occlusion of the left common iliac vein by a distended bladder ...

A boy was born at 39 weeks gestation with a birth weight of 2690 g to a 22-year-old G1P0 mother. All prenatal laboratory screens were unremarkable except the screening glucose test, which was abnormal ...

TCT-104. Feasibility Study of the Repositionable Lotus Aortic Valve Replacement System: 3-Month Outcomes in 11 Patients at High Surgical Risk (REPRISE I) Receive the the latest news, research, and ...

ANEURYSMECTOMY with prosthetic replacement of the removed arterial segment is now commonplace, and accepted as the treatment of choice for aneurysms of the abdominal aorta. We have been struck by the ...

Arteries and veins are the major blood vessels in your body. Arteries carry blood from the heart, while veins carry blood to the heart. Arteries and veins are two of the body’s main types of blood ...

The purpose of this study was to compare the perioperative and long-term results of initial successful remote iliac artery endarterectomies (RIAEs) with converted procedures. From April 1994 to ...