Your venous duplex study documents spontaneous, phasic flow…

Your venous duplex study documents spontaneous, phasic flow in the mid femoral vein which is displayed below the baseline. As you manually compress the proximal femoral vein, flow is above the baseline for over three seconds.  What is the significance of that finding?

The inguinal ligament marks the proximal boundary, while the…

The inguinal ligament marks the proximal boundary, while the distal boundary is delineated by the division into the femoral and deep femoral arteries, typically occurring around one to two centimeters beyond the arterial bifurcation: what vessel is the proximal limit?