Radiological evidence of anatomical variation of the inferior vena cava: Report of two cases

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 153-156

  Artico, Marco ^a   Lorenzini, D ^b   Mancini, P ^a   Gobbi, P ^c   Carloia, S ^b   David, V ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAN GIOVANNI ADDOLORATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Double inferior vena cava; Embryological development of the venous system; Inferior vena cava agenesis; Inferior vena cava variations

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; AORTA; ARTICLE; AZYGOS VEIN; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PANCREAS CANCER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEUM; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AZYGOS VEIN; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 1842639260     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-003-0192-0     Document Type: Article

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