Vascular access
What is an implantable port (portacath)? An implantable port is also known as a portacath or subcutaneous port. A thin tube called a catheter is attached to a small reservoir called a port. It can be used to give chemotherapy…
Category Radiology
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
Pelvic congestion syndrome (also known as pelvic vein incompetence) is a chronic medical condition in women caused by varicose (dilated) veins in the lower abdomen and pelvis, usually as a result of incompetent veins higher up the system. It is…