title: The detection of inferior vena caval thrombosis with computed tomography.
abstract: Two cases are reported in which computed tomography demonstrated inferior vena caval thrombosis following intravenous administration of contrast material. This observation appears to have its greatest application in the staging of abdominal neoplasms, particularly renal-cell carcinoma.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*