JVD occurs when the increased pressure of the superior vena cava causes the external jugular vein to bulge. When this happens, it becomes more visible on the right side of a person’s neck.

Jugular vein aneurysm is a rare morphologic entity. This report describes a case of an asymptomatic internal jugular vein aneurysm that presented as an enlarging mass in the neck. Diagnosis was ...

Anatomy. The (external) jugular vein is located superficially under the skin on both sides of the neck, running in a caudodorsal direction from dorsal aspect of the tympanum to the coelomic cavity.

Patients with a central line (current or within the previous 14 days) were at greatest risk, with an internal jugular vein thrombosis being the most common source. The inconsistent use of ...

The external and internal jugular veins are joined by the subclavian vein, which enters the right atrium of the heart as the cranial vena cava (Fig. 1). Figure 1: Dissection of the cranial thorax ...

Rebutting his remarks, Ministry of External Affairs(MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said here: “How can anything foreign be in a jugular vein? This is a Union Territory of India. It’s only ...