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Malposition of a Port Catheter in the Azygos Vein: Endovascular Repositioning Using a Long Loop Snare Technique

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 108, Issue 1, Page 33-35, July 1, 2026.
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.
Axel Rentzsch, Annabelle Wagner, Jochen Pfeifer, Hashim Abdul‐Khaliq   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcatheter Repair of Sinus Venosus Defect Using a 12‐zig Covered Cheatham‐Platinum Stent in Large Superior Vena Cava—Right Atrium Junctions: Early Multicenter Experience

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 108, Issue 1, Page 104-113, July 1, 2026.
ABSTRACT Sinus venosus defect (SVD) is a rare congenital heart anomaly characterised by an abnormal communication between the atria, often associated with partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC). Traditional surgical repair carries significant risks, prompting exploration into less invasive transcatheter approaches.
Alberto Fuensalida, Eric Rosenthal, Saleha Kabir, Gergely Szantho, Sophia Yong, Demetris Taliotis, Mark Turner, Radwa Bedair   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inferior Vena Cava Filter Fracture Presenting as Deep Vein Thrombosis

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Long‐term indwelling inferior vena cava filters can cause device fracture and chronic caval occlusion, leading to deep vein thrombosis. Clinicians should consider filter‐related complications in patients with a history of inferior vena cava filter placement who present with lower extremity edema or thrombosis even many years after placement.
Koki Shigemoto, Takuya Otsuki, Kosuke Ishizuka, Miharu Goto, Kenya Ie, Yoshiyuki Ohira, Chiaki Okuse   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endovascular treatment of traumatic azygous vein injuries: a case report

CVIR Endovascular, 2021
Background Management of thoracic vascular injury predominantly focuses on the aorta and its tributaries while reports of venous injury are less frequent. Although rare, traumatic azygous vein injuries are associated with high mortality. Prompt treatment
Kristine DeMaio, Shivam Kaushik, Venu Vadlamudi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of azygos arch tumor thrombus in a patient with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: A case report

Radiology Case Reports
Esophageal cancer (EC) is among the top ten worldwide causes of cancer related morbidity and mortality. Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) accounts for over 90% of all cases in sub-Saharan Africa [1].
Desalegn Fekadu, Abdi Alemayehu, Biniyam Tefera, Suleyman Fantahun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bone Cement Leakage‐Induced Pulmonary Embolism: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Pulmonary cement embolism (PCE) is a rare but potentially fatal complication of bone cement augmentation procedures. We report a 61‐year‐old woman who developed profound hypoxemia immediately after lumbar decompression, fusion, and bone cement augmentation.
Yang Xv, Ye Bo
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary Septic Emboli due to Azygos Vein Septic Thrombosis

, 2013
The triad of extrapulmonary infection, contiguous septic vein thrombosis, and septic pulmonary embolism is a rare complex but associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
Ginius Pradhan, Khaldoon Shaheen, Mary Muoneke, Basel Altaqi   +3 more
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AN ANEURYSM OF THE AZYGOS VEIN

The journal of the Japanese Practical Surgeon Society, 1995
The following is a case report of a large aneurysm probably arising from the azygos vein. A 43-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of dorsalgia. After examinations including plain film of X-ray, ultrasonography, computed sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging, thoracotomy was performed under a diagnosis of suspected neurinoma in the
SASAKI, Eiji, AKITA, Yukihiko, SATO, Taichirou, KITAGAWA, Yoshimi, SEKO, Hiroshi, ITO, Naoto, HASHIMOTO, Mizuo, AKUTAGAWA, Atsushi, SHICHINO, Shigehiko   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

How to Define the Gastroesophageal Junction

Digestive Endoscopy, Volume 38, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Adenocarcinomas at the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) are increasingly common worldwide. Current classifications, such as Siewert type II and Nishi, provide a foundation, but establishing a transparent and widely accepted framework could considerably enhance identification and treatment efforts.
Ken‐ichi Mukaisho, Sachiko Kaida, Takahisa Nakayama, Masaji Tani, Michael Vieth, Takanori Hattori, Ryoji Kushima   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Left upper lung cancer with persistent left superior vena cava and left azygos vein: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background With the popularization of thoracoscopic surgery, more and more macrovascular malformations have been reported. Understanding some vascular malformations with relatively fixed anatomical site and their range of drainage could avoid severe ...
Zhongben Tang, Yin Teng, Jian Li, Xiaojun Du, Jiarong Xiao, Gongshun Tang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source