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Cardiology

Venography, Hemodynamics, and Diagnosis of Venous Disease

Built from Cardiovascular Catheterization and Intervention: A Textbook of Coronary, Peripheral, and Structural Heart Disease

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8 sections · 101 slides

  1. 01

    Overview

    • Scope of this presentation

    1 slide

  2. 02

    Anatomy of the venous system

    • Functions of the venous system
    • Structural differences from arteries
    • Superficial, deep and perforator veins
    • Systemic venous system, anterior view
    • The circulatory circuit
    • Thoracic and abdominal veins, anterior view
    • Venous return from the lower extremity
    • Lower extremity venous system
    • Great saphenous vein
    • Small saphenous vein
    • Femoral vein
    • Femoral vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
    • Right iliac vein thrombus on CT
    • The hepatic portal system
    • Consequences of portal system thrombosis
    • Superior mesenteric vein thrombus on CT
    • Portal vein thrombus on CT
    • Inferior vena cava: anatomy
    • Indications and use of inferior vena cava filters
    • Inferior vena cava diameter
    • Inferior vena cava on ultrasound
    • Inferior vena cava thrombus on CT

    22 slides

  3. 03

    Veins of the upper extremity and neck

    • Venous drainage of the upper extremity
    • Upper extremity venous system, anterior view
    • Cephalic vein
    • Basilic vein
    • Brachial veins
    • Axillary vein
    • External jugular vein
    • Internal jugular vein
    • Subclavian vein
    • Brachiocephalic veins
    • Superior vena cava
    • Pulmonary veins
    • Pulmonary circulation

    13 slides

  4. 04

    Venous hemodynamics

    • Venous versus arterial pressure
    • Determinants of the venous pressure drop
    • Mechanisms maintaining low venous pressure
    • The venous muscle pump
    • Functional consequences of the low-pressure system

    5 slides

  5. 05

    Physical examination and classification

    • Cutaneous signs of venous disease
    • Corona phlebectatica
    • CEAP clinical classification of venous disorders
    • CEAP: the ulcerated classes
    • Differentiating venous from arterial limb disease
    • Clinical Features Comparing Venous and Arterial Disease
    • Clinical Features Comparing Venous and Arterial Disease (continued)

    7 slides

  6. 06

    Modalities of venous evaluation

    • Overview of venous imaging modalities
    • Duplex ultrasound: principles and applications
    • Duplex ultrasound: limitations
    • Venous reflux in the great saphenous vein
    • Computed tomography venography
    • CT venography: limitations
    • Left renal vein thrombosis on CT
    • Magnetic resonance venography
    • MR venography: limitations
    • Contrast venography
    • Contrast venography: limitations
    • Photoplethysmography
    • Air plethysmography
    • Intravascular ultrasound
    • Intravascular ultrasound: limitations

    15 slides

  7. 07

    Common venous pathologies

    • Venous insufficiency: definition
    • Pathophysiology of venous insufficiency
    • Clinical presentation of venous insufficiency
    • Diagnosis of venous insufficiency
    • Management of venous insufficiency
    • Venous thoracic outlet syndrome
    • Pathophysiology of venous thoracic outlet syndrome
    • Clinical presentation of venous thoracic outlet syndrome
    • Diagnosis of venous thoracic outlet syndrome
    • Management of venous thoracic outlet syndrome
    • Deep vein thrombosis and Virchow's triad
    • Risk factors for deep vein thrombosis
    • Clinical presentation of deep vein thrombosis
    • Diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis
    • Left common femoral vein on ultrasound
    • Management of deep vein thrombosis
    • May-Thurner syndrome
    • Clinical presentation of May-Thurner syndrome
    • Diagnosis of May-Thurner syndrome
    • Management of May-Thurner syndrome

    20 slides

  8. 08

    Summary

    • Key points: anatomy and hemodynamics
    • Key points: investigation and pathology
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