The three main hepatic veins link up at the top of your liver at the inferior vena cava, a large vein that drains the liver to your right heart chamber. Your blood supplies oxygen and nutrients to ...

Note the lesion extends into the inferior vena cava (curved arrow). Ultrasound-guided biopsy of necrotic metastasis from colon cancer. Gray-scale image of the liver shows a primarily fluid-filled ...

An emergency suspension order from the health department details how Shaknovsky severed William Bryan's inferior vena cava, the vessel that connects the liver with the heart, "resulting in the ...

“The trial demonstrated a high likelihood of proving non-inferiority regarding OS, non-inferior local control and fewer complications with thermal ablation compared with surgical resection for ...

to the inferior vena cava. Budd-Chiari syndrome can lead to enlargement of the liver (hepatomegaly), jaundice (yellowing of the skin), ascites (fluid build-up in the abdomen), and kidney failure.