Successful flutter catheter ablation through the azygos continuation due to an interrupted inferior vena cava [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsInferior vena cava IVC is a crucial route for catheter access (both directly to the right heart and indirectly through a transeptal puncture to the left heart, used in most electrophysiological procedures). However, interrupted IVC is a real challenge to
Rachida Saouab, Jihane Fagouri
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Azygos Continuation of the Inferior Vena Cava: Potential for Misdiagnosis as Lung Neoplasm [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021 Background: The azygos venous system is an accessory venous pathway supplying an important collateral circulation between the superior and inferior vena cava (IVC).
Sharjeel Shaikh +3 more
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Case Report: Esophagectomy and Azygos Continuation of the Inferior Vena Cava: A Lethal Combination [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 Azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava (IVC) is rare in the general population and even rarer among patients with esophageal carcinoma. In 90% of cases, this congenital IVC variant is isolated and does not affect the patient’s growth or ...
Zheng Ding +2 more
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Percutaneous Cava Stenting in a Dog with Symptomatic Azygos Continuation of the Caudal Vena Cava [PDF]
Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine, 2020 This report describes the successful placement of a nitinol stent within the azygos continuation of the caudal vena cava in a 2-year-old, neutered female, English Bulldog with clinical and imaging signs related to venous return chronic obstruction, renal
Giovanna Bertolini, Marco Caldin
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Resolution of Exercise-Induced Syncope After Stenting of the Azygos Vein in a Dog with Segmental Aplasia and Azygos Continuation of the Levopositioned Caudal Vena Cava [PDF]
AnimalsA 1-year-old Maltese–Poodle mixed breed dog was referred to the cardiology service because of severe exercise intolerance and daily exercise-induced syncopal episodes. Physical examination revealed no abnormalities.
Viktor Szatmári +2 more
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A rare variant of inferior vena cava anomalies: Double IVC with retrohepatic interruption and azygos continuation of both right and left IVCs [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsCongenital anomalies of the inferior vena cava (IVC) result from complex embryological development and can include rare variations such as duplication of the IVC and interruption of the retro hepatic segment with azygos continuation. We present a case of
Najlae Lrhorfi +2 more
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Azygos and hemiazygos continuation: An occasional finding in emergency department
Radiology Case Reports, 2019 Interruption of the inferior vena cava (IVC) with azygos continuation is a rare congenital anomaly, in which the IVC is interrupted below the hepatic vein and venous return beyond this point is restored by the dilated azygos and hemiazygos veins draining
Ylenia Mandato, MD +3 more
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CT findings of an incidental segmental aplasia of the caudal vena cava with azygos continuation in a guinea pig (Cavia porcellus) [PDF]
Open Veterinary JournalBackground: Segmental aplasia of the caudal vena cava with azygos continuation is a congenital malformation macroscopically described in mammals including humans, dogs and rodents.
Anton Costas +3 more
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Right varicocele secondary to left-sided inferior vena cava with a retro-aortic left renal vein and azygos continuation [PDF]
Urology Research and Practice, 2019 Varicocele represents the main cause of male infertility. Right-sided varicocele is rare and can be due to renal malignancy or a venous abnormality. The most common anomaly of the inferior vena cava (IVC) is interruption of IVC with azygos continuation ...
Ali Hamidi Madani +3 more
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Missing Inferior Vena Cava on POCUS: A Case of Left-Sided IVC with Azygos Continuation [PDF]
POCUS Journal, 2023 The merits of utilizing point of care ultrasound (POCUS) in acutely ill patients is leading to a widespread embrace. Assessment of IVC via POCUS as part of a comprehensive multi-organ approach can help guide volume tolerance.
Ankit Mehta +2 more
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