May Patients with Recurrent Venous Disease Benefit from Sequential Treatment More than Those without Previous Intervention? A Single-Center Retrospective Study on the Safety and Efficacy of Abdominal and Pelvic Veins Embolization in Sequential Approach.

The endovenous embolization of insufficient abdominal/pelvic veins is the preferred method of treatment. Also, it seems to be crucial in the treatment of lower limb vein insufficiency, particularly in recurrent disease. This study aimed to evaluate of pelvic vein embolization safety and its impact on the short-term outcome in the sequential treatment of venous disease.

Characteristics of Adrenal Hemorrhage: A Single Clinic's Experience.

<b>Introduction:</b> Adrenal hemorrhage (AH) is a very rare and potentially life-threatening disease which may be secondary to trauma or of non-traumatic etiology.<b>Aim:</b> The aim of the study was to present the characteristics and management of adrenal hemorrhage and show that adrenal hemorrhage is more common than expected and that the clinical symptoms are not specific.<b>Materials and methods:</b> This retrospective study involved 199 patients with postoperative diagnosis of adrenal hemorrhage.

May the Number of Pregnancies Predict the Progression and the Outcome of Venous Disease Treatment?

Pregnancy is a well-known risk factor for venous insufficiency. However, even nulliparous women experience venous problems. Therefore, we aimed to assess the possible associations between the number of pregnancies, veins condition and treatment outcome in women with venous disease.

Does the Treatment of Pelvic Venous Insufficiency Really Not Influence Lower Limb Venous Disease?

Pelvic venous insufficiency is a common problem in multiparous women. Besides burdensome symptoms, it correlates with the development of venous disease in the lower limbs. Therefore, the sequential treatment of abdominal/pelvic before leg veins could improve treatment effectiveness.

Huge Hematoma as First Manifestation of Adrenocortical Carcinoma: A Case Report.

BACKGROUND Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy associated with unfavorable prognosis. It is mainly diagnosed in the fifth or sixth decade of life. Symptoms of ACC are associated with hormonal activity, presence of metastases, and size of the tumor.

Volumetric Flow Assessment in Extracranial Arteries in Patients with 70-99% Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis.

Background: Cerebral blood flow (CBF) can be related to the risk of occurrence of neurological symptoms. Well-developed collateral circulation is a good prognostic factor in patients with cerebrovascular disease. Understanding the mechanisms of collateral circulation may be important in the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring in this group of patients.