Reentrance of Azygos Vein into Azygos Fissure After Pneumothorax
Empty azygos fissure implies dislocation of the azygos vein to the mediastinal side of the right upper lobe from azygos fissure, which is usually secondary to pneumothorax, pleural effusion, parenchymal fibrosis, vertebral collapse or persistent vomiting.
Zeynep Atceken +2 more
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An enlarged azygos vein traversing an azygos lobe reveals a connection between the inferior vena cava and azygos vein [PDF]
We report a rare case where the inferior vena cava connected to the azygos vein, a diagnosis triggered by observation of an enlarged azygos vein traversing an azygos fissure.
Hiroyuki Miura +5 more
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Successful resection of a primary angiosarcoma of the azygos vein: A case report [PDF]
A 63‐year‐old woman was admitted to our department for the investigation of superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome. Computed tomography revealed an azygos tumor extending into the SVC.
Shinya Kohmaru +6 more
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Interventional treatment for azygos vein steal syndrome after bidirectional Glenn procedure in cyanotic congenital heart disease: a retrospective study [PDF]
Objectives Patients with cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD) may continue to experience hypoxia and worsening cyanosis after undergoing a bidirectional Glenn procedure (BGP).
Zhengwei Li +5 more
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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]
A 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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Intraspinal Azygos Vein. [PDF]
Teaching Point: Intraspinal azygos vein is an extremely rare anatomical variant; knowledge is important for correct imaging interpretation.
Knapik J, Vereecke E, Morbée L.
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Malposition of a Port Catheter in the Azygos Vein: Endovascular Repositioning Using a Long Loop Snare Technique. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Port catheters provide a reliable, long‐term venous access option in children for repeated administration of medications or parenteral nutrition. A cardiac catheterization procedure was performed in a 7‐year‐old girl in whom lateral chest radiography revealed posterior deviation suggestive of azygos vein malposition.
Rentzsch A +3 more
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Azygos and right superior intercostal vein injury secondary to blunt trauma: a case report [PDF]
Azygos vein injuries are rare consequences of blunt trauma. When there is high drainage output from a right-sided intercostal catheter, an azygos injury must be considered in the differential diagnosis.
Nima Yaftian +2 more
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BackgroundEsophageal atresia (EA) with tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a common congenital anomaly. It is still unknown whether azygos vein preservation will increase the difficulty or time of operation and reduce the quality of anastomosis.
Chuan Wang, Junkai Zheng, Xue Ma
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A rare case of two superior vena cava with two azygos veins in a cadaver
In embryonic life developmental malformation of thoracic veins can lead to anomalies of the Superior vena cava and major thoracic veins like Azygos system. Double superior vena cava and double azygos vein are rare congenital anomaly with the incidence of
Archana Singh +3 more
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