About the Author
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Introduction
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Definition
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Historical Perspective
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Tubes, Branches, Circles and Cycles
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Veins
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General Principles About Veins
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General Considerations About the Venae Cavae
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The Superior Vena Cava
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The Superior Vena Cava (SVC) - Big Blue from Above
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SVC - Normal Frontal View
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SVC - Normal Transverse View
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SVC - Nature of the Vessel
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SVC - Landmarks - Branch Points
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SVC - Landmarks - The Pulmonary Artery Hug
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SVC - Origin
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SVC - Azygos Position
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SVC - Right Pulmonary Artery Position
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SVC - Junction With The Right Atrium
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Review of the Four Landmarks
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Abnormal SVC - Trouble at the Origin
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Abnormal SVC - Trouble at the Azygos
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Abnormal SVC - Trouble at the Right Pulmonary Artery
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Abnormal SVC - Trouble at the Right Atrium
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Abnormal SVC - Position
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The Inferior Vena Cava
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Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) - Big Blue From Below
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IVC - Overview
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IVC - Normal Frontal View
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IVC - Normal Transverse View
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IVC -Size
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IVC - Shape
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IVC - Position
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IVC -Character
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IVC - 5 Landmarks
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IVC - Landmarks - Origin
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IVC - Landmarks - Junction With The Left Renal Vein
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IVC - Landmarks - Junction With The Right Renal Vein
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IVC - Landmarks - Confluence Of The Hepatic Veins
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IVC - Landmarks - Junction With The Right Atrium
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Abnormal IVC - Trouble at the Origins
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Abnormal IVC - Trouble at the Renals
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Abnormal IVC - Trouble at the Hepatics
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Abnormal IVC - Trouble at the Right Atrium
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Ultrasound of the Vena Cava
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SVC - Ultrasound
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IVC - Ultrasound
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CT of the Vena Cava
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SVC - CT
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IVC - CT
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MRI of the Vena Cava
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SVC and IVC - MRI
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Venography of the Vena Cava
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SVC and IVC - Venogram
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Conclusion
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Final Thoughts
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