JVD happens when neck veins bulge, which can be a sign of heart or lung issues. Conditions including right-sided heart failure and tricuspid valve stenosis can cause JVD. JVD with low blood pressure ...

The internal jugular vein is the largest vein in the neck; it collects blood from the brain and face and returns it to the heart. Blockage of blood flow in the internal jugular vein can increase ...

A new study has shown that Michelangelo knew facts about the human circulatory system over a century before scientists and doctors. A prominent jugular vein in the neck of Michelangelo’s David shows ...

A 25 year-old woman presented with headaches. Cerebral Venous Thrombosis. Magnetic Resonance Venogram (MRV). Note the absence of the left sigmoid sinus, as well as the complete absence of the left ...

Introduction: The external jugular vein (EJV) is a superficial vein of the neck in dogs; its significance is evident in veterinary clinical practice, encompassing surgeries and interventional ...

In this issue of Circulation: Heart Failure, Drazner et al 1 report the findings of their study on the relationship of right and left ventricular (LV) filling pressures in patients with heart failure ...

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, China. Deep vein catheterization is a fundamental surgical skill widely employed in cardiac ...

External hemorrhoids look like small lumps just outside the anus. They can cause bleeding and itching. Home remedies include warm baths, cool compresses, and topical applications, such as witch hazel.

Jugular vein thrombosis (JVT) happens when a blood clot forms in one of the jugular veins. Anyone with symptoms of JVT should seek prompt medical attention. The jugular veins are major blood vessels ...

Mayor Blossom, Principal Featherhead, and Doctor Werthers have a secret meeting together. Ethel has been forced into a vow of silence. The men are aware of the gossip around town about the murder case ...