Table 1.
Differences between acute and chronic venous disease seen with CT venography 35
| Acute | Chronic | |
|---|---|---|
| Vein diameter | Large | Small |
| Intraluminal attenuation | Low | High |
| Presence of collaterals | Few | Many |
| Vein wall thickness | Thin | Thick |
| Intraluminal synechiae | Absent | Sometimes present (seen with direct CTV) |
| Intraluminal calcification | Absent | Sometimes present |