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case_images: Transverse ultrasound image of left IJV obliteration with and without compression. (A) Before compression with ultrasound probe. (B) After compression. There is only a slight change in the IJV, demonstrating the severity of the occlusion.
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case_images: Evaluation revealed bilateral internal jugular vein occlusions (Figure 1) as the most likely etiology of his facial swelling.
case_images: CT scan following admission and 1st intubation in OR.
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case_images: The patient's internal jugular veins were not amenable to endovascular repair, thus a definitive airway via tracheostomy (Figure 2) became necessary.