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Endovascular reconstruction of an interrupted inferior vena cava

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2014
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Inferior vena cava (IVC) interruption was established as a procedure to treat refractory venous thromboembolism (VTE) complicated by pulmonary embolism. Ilio-caval thrombosis and lower limb chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) are well known long-term complications of IVC ...
Thomas, Shannon D., Ofri, Adam, Tang, Tjun, Englund, Raymond   +3 more
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Unilateral absence of the left pulmonary artery with patent ductus arteriosus and interrupted inferior vena cava

Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2014
Unilateral absence of the pulmonary artery and interrupted inferior vena cava are rare congenital disorders. The clinical presentation is variable, and many patients can be asymptomatic for many years and even throughout their lives.
Burçak Kılıçkıran Avcı, Bilgehan Karadağ, Hasan Tüzün, Zeki Öngen   +3 more
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An enlarged azygos vein traversing an azygos lobe reveals a connection between the inferior vena cava and azygos vein

Respirology Case Reports, 2020
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, Shinichi Goto, Jun Miura, Keisei Tachibana, Ryota Tanaka, Haruhiko Kondo   +5 more
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Heterotaxy syndrome and interrupted inferior vena cava (IVC) with azygos continuation [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2020
Heterotaxy syndrome or situs ambiguous is a rare congenital disease in which the pattern of anatomical organization of the thoraco-abdominal visceral and vascular structures is not arranged in normal position.
Mohammad Amin Dolatkhah, Mohammad Sadegh Gholami Farashah, Nastaran Hesam Shariati, khadije dizaji, Susan Mohammadi, Mohammad Bakhtiar Hesam Shariati   +5 more
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Beware of venous anomalies in young patients with sick sinus syndrome: A report of two cases of sick sinus syndrome with systemic venous anomalies

Heart Views, 2015
We report two young patients with symptomatic sick sinus syndrome admitted for permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI). On evaluation with echocardiography, one of them was found to have persistent left superior vena cava and venography showed absent ...
Shanmuga Sundaram Rathakrishnan, Tamilarasu Kaliappan, Rajendiran Gopalan   +2 more
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Back Flip Technique for Pulmonary Vein Isolation: A Case of Radiofrequency Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in a Patient With Dextrocardia, Situs Inversus, and Interrupted Inferior Vena Cava [PDF]

HeartRhythm Case Reports
Kennosuke Yamashita, Takehiro Nomura, Yosuke Mizuno   +2 more
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Case Report: Esophagectomy and Azygos Continuation of the Inferior Vena Cava: A Lethal Combination

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 ...
Yan Zhang, Zheng Ding, Teng Mu, Xue Pan, Guoqing Zhang, Xiangnan Li   +5 more
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Transjugular closure of secundum atrial septal defect in a patient with interrupted inferior vena cava

International Journal of the Cardiovascular Academy, 2018
In this case, we report a successful closure of secundum atrial septal defect in a 32-year-old female patient with an interrupted inferior vena cava (IVC). Interrupted IVC was detected coincidentally during right heart catheterization.
Emre Ozdemir, Sadik Volkan Emren, Nihan Kahya Eren, Cem Nazli, Mehmet Tokac   +4 more
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An adult with left isomerism having an interrupted inferior vena cava and persistent left superior vena cava associated with partial atrioventricular canal defect and complete heart block — a case report

The Cardiothoracic Surgeon, 2022
Background Persistent left superior vena cava is a well-recognized thoracic venous abnormality, most of which do not present with any symptoms. Its opening into the left atrium is uncommonly encountered and, if present, is noted to be associated with ...
Mohammed Wahaj Ali, Shaikh Mohammed Husain, Ramnath Iyer, Neelam Desai   +3 more
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Fluoroless PVC Ablation Via the Internal Jugular Vein in Interrupted Inferior Vena Cava

JACC: Case Reports
Background: Interrupted inferior vena cava is a rare congenital anomaly that complicates catheter ablation. Case Summary: A 70-year-old woman with premature ventricular complexes was referred for ablation.
Ikram U. Haq, MBBS, Qiying Dai, MD, Xiaoke Liu, MD PhD   +2 more
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