Spontaneous internal jugular vein thrombosis is a rare vascular disorder. In the pre-antibiotic era this condition was a well-known complication of head and neck infection. 1 The leading cause at ...

The documentation of a PE in the presence of an isolated internal jugular vein thrombosis attests to its importance as a source for PE in the hospitalized patient.

Internal jugular vein abnormalities are a newly identified risk factor for cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, and color Doppler flow imaging can detect and identify lesion types.

The study measured the structure and function of the internal jugular vein in long-duration spaceflight where astronauts are exposed to sustained headward blood and tissue fluid shifts.

A blood clot in the internal jugular veins (IJV), known as a thrombosis, is a very serious condition that can prove fatal if not caught and treated quickly.

The researchers found subclavian-vein catheterization was associated with a lower risk of bloodstream infection and symptomatic thrombosis than jugular or femoral-vein catheterization.

Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — Two Cases of Ligature of the Internal Jugular Vein for Infective Thrombosis of the Sigmoid Sinus Due to Purulent Otitis Media; One ...

Cerebral Venous Thrombosis. Magnetic Resonance Venogram (MRV). Note the absence of the left transverse sinus and sigmoid sinus, as well as the complete absence of the left internal jugular vein.

A new publication in Vascular Medicine shows the results of an occupational surveillance program spurred by the development of a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the jugular vein of an astronaut ...

A CT venogram showed extensive thromboses extending into the right jugular bulb and right internal jugular vein (Figure 1B). We started the patient on therapeutic anticoagulation with ...

A 46-year-old man with sickle cell disease was assessed in our outpatient clinic for right neck pain. To facilitate venous access for manual exchange transfusions and iron chelation therapy, a central ...