occlusive jugular vein thrombosus secondary to a subclavian central-line induced subclavian vein thrombosus.
transverse plane of the jugular vein thrombosus demonstrating lack of compressibility,
non compressible vein with absent or reduced flow on colour doppler.
in the initial, acute phase, the thrombus is hypoechoic & may not be clearly visible on b-mode. this case demostrates older thrombus that has begun to retract from the vein walls and increase in echogenicity.
brachiocephalic, subclavian and internal jugular vein thrombus
this patient came for a thyroid ultrasound because she was feeling some neck pressure.the request was querying if there were any thyroid nodules. she wass 32 years old with no other history.
ultrasound of a non compressible internal jugular vein containing acute hypoechoic / anechoic thrombus.