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Vena Cava Collapse

The inferior vena cava is the most prominent vein which carries blood from various organs such as the legs, feet, and abdomen. Vena cava collapse is compression of the inferior vena cava resulting in tachycardia, tachypnea, hypoxemia, and hypotension.

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Will vena cava with respiratory collapse cause problems during tummy tuck surgery?

Query: Hi doctor, I was getting ready to get a tummy tuck surgery. But it was just discovered by my cardiologist that I have high blood pressure for a while now. He gave me medication and told me to wait for two to three months until my body adjusted. I noticed everything in my test results appears normal...  Read Full »


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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Vena cava collapse during inspiration is a normal finding. For blood pressure, adopt the following measures. Avoid smoking and other addictions. Reduce salt intake in the diet. Reduce fatty foods, junk foods, and saturated fats. Avoid stress and anxiety. Do regular mode...  Read Full »

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