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Table 7 Cross-sectional areas (CSAs) and anteroposterior (AP) diameters of IJVs in supine normal subjects with head in neutral position and after rotation

From: Cross-sectional area variations of internal jugular veins during supine head rotation in multiple sclerosis patients with chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency: a prospective diagnostic controlled study with duplex ultrasound investigation

Internal Jugular Veins (IJVs)

CSA (mm2)

Right CSA (mm2)

Right CSA (mm2)

CSA (mm2)

Segment

Right 0°

Left 0°

20° contralateral rotation

Max. contralateral rotation

Right and left 0°

Right 0°

Left 0°

J1 (Mean ± SD)

-

-

-

-

17.8 ± 10.9

48 ± 30

50 ± 14

J2 (Mean ± SD)

84 ± 39

65 ± 31

9.0 ± 5.6

78 ± 46

111 ± 60

10.4 ± 8.4

37 ± 31

28 ± 19

J3 (Mean ± SD)

-

-

-

-

14.8 ± 13.2

26 ± 14

21 ± 11

N of IJVs

45

45

52

 

24

66

10

10

Body weight (kg) (Mean ± SD)

-

75.3 ± 15.8

 

-

-

(range)

-

-

 

63-100.5

-

Age (years) (Mean ± SD)

36.9 ± 11.8

37 ± 11

 

-

27.5 ± 5.0

-

(range)

-

-

 

30-86

-

23-42

Authors

Kantarci et al. [28]

Bellazzini et al. [50]

 

Suarez et al. [25]

Zamboni et al. [24]

Zamboni et al. [20]

Internal Jugular Veins (IJVs)

AP diameter (mm)

Segment

Right 0°

Right 60°

Left 0°

Left 60°

J2 (Mean ± SD)

8.5 ± 2.7

9.1 ± 2.8

7.8 ± 2.7

8.2 ± 2.8

N of IJVs

100

100

Body weight (kg) (Mean)

65.6

(range)

32–108

Age (years) (Mean)

55.7

(range)

21–89

Authors

Lorchirachoonkul et al. [19]