iliac vein

The bleeding stopped, and the hole in the iliac vein became obvious.

Then he took the second sponge stick and occluded the right iliac vein.

The uterine veins are tributaries of the internal iliac veins.

Second pair at the end of vertebral column-pumps lymph into iliac vein in the legs.

Patients with May-Thurner syndrome may require an angioplasty of the iliac vein.

The inferior epigastric veins drain into the external iliac veins.

Both common iliac veins are accompanied along their course by common iliac arteries.

The right common iliac artery passes in front of the left common iliac vein.

The posterior lymph sacs are associated with the junctions of the external and internal iliac veins.

May-Thurner syndrome - A similar compressive pathology involving the left common iliac vein.

They run lateralward on the pelvic surface of the levator ani to end in the internal iliac vein.

Joe began to suture the laceration that actually not only involved the iliac vein but extended into the vena cava.

In human anatomy, iliac vein refers to several anatomical structures located in the pelvis:

May-Thurner syndrome is therefore more common in the left leg as the artery acutely overlaps the left iliac vein.

A diagnosis of left iliac vein thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary emboli was based on a computed tomography scan.

The common iliac vein (vena iliaca communis)

The left side is most afflicted because the left iliac vein is crossed by the right iliac artery.

The middle part of the external plexus is drained by the middle rectal vein which joins the internal iliac vein.

The last of the lymph sacs, the paired posterior lymph sacs, develop from the iliac veins.

The left and right common iliac veins come together in the abdomen at the level of the fifth lumbar vertebra, forming the inferior vena cava.

In front of it are the internal iliac artery, internal iliac vein, the ureter, and the sigmoid colon.

The aortic bifurcation occurs usually at the level of the fourth lumbar vertebrae, just above the confluence of the left and right common iliac veins.

Extensive lower-extremity DVT can reach into the iliac vein of the pelvis or the inferior vena cava.

Large collecting vessels, such as the subclavian vein, the jugular vein, the renal vein and the iliac vein.

The most prominent of these is a laceration of the left internal iliac vein which lies in close proximity to the anterior portion of the disc.