Duplex Doppler ultrasound evaluation of calcified inferior vena cava thrombosis.
We describe the use of duplex Doppler ultrasound in the noninvasive assessment of inferior vena cava patency and abdominal venous flow dynamics in a four month old infant with calcified inferior vena cava thrombosis.
Uglietta
J P
JP
Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
Woodruff
W W
WW
Effmann
E L
EL
Carroll
B A
BA
D002114:Calcinosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012039:Regional Blood Flow; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014654:Vascular Patency; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000473:pathology*