Venetia Goodhart

BACKGROUND: Transvaginal ultrasound (TVS) is a sensitive tool for detecting various conditions that contribute to pelvic pain. TVS can be also used to assess blood flow and measure the size of pelvic veins. Pelvic venous congestion (PVC) is…

The uterine venous plexus (UVP) is an unusual site for deep venous thrombosis (DVT). Our aim was to determine the prevalence of UVP thrombosis (UVPT) and identify associated risk factors. A prospective observational, cross-sectional study w…

Pelvic pathology and dilated pelvic veins have been considered as potential contributors to pelvic pain. However, the of pelvic pathology on the pelvic venous circulation remains unknown.The aim of this study was to assess which type of pel…

Venous thrombosis (VT) commonly arises from the deep veins of the lower limbs. Studies have also shown that VT can originate from “unusual sites” such as the pelvis but there is an overall paucity of data on how to diagnose and manage pelvi…