Inferior vena cava (IVC) stenting in patients suffering from Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is sometimes complicated by stent migration or misplacement. Here, we describe a novel stent anchoring technique to prevent this complication while using balloon-mounted Palmaz stent for angioplasty of short-segment stenosis in the IVC.

means nothing but a syndrome. In the majority of cases of Chiari's syndrome there is gross obstruction to the hepatic veins. It is also described that in a smaller group the obstruction may be limited to one lobe or part of the lobe. While the latter may be non-committally mentioned as thrombosis of the hepatic veins, it is to the obstruction occurring in the large hepatic veins that the name C...

The anatomy of the first vertebra, namely atlas, has significant clinical implications. Atlas is situated between occipital bone and second cervical vertebra (axis) one main points head movement. Most congenital anomalies are diagnosed incidentally during imaging investigations can be associated with spine anomalies. neurological symptoms may include weakness in four limbs, acute neurologic def...