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Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava [PDF]

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2017
Persistent left superior vena cava is a rare anatomic anomaly, found in 0.3-0.5% of the general population, and upto 12% of patients with a congenital cardiac anomaly. Typically found incidentally, familiarity with such an anomaly can help clinicians
Darren Sachs, Rushabh M Vakharia, Mohan Badhey   +2 more
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Persistent left superior vena cava [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2009
A 76-year-old man with coronary artery disease and a history of aortocoronary bypass surgery seven years previously presented with symptomatic bradycardia and atrial fibrillation. After evaluation of the coronary status by cardiac catheterization, the decision was made to implant a ventricular rate responsive demand (VVIR) pacemaker. Positioning of the
Christian S, Haas, Christina, Doesch, Volker, Doernberger   +2 more
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Direct Anastomosis of Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava to Right Superior Vena Cava in a Pediatric Patient with Tetralogy of Fallot: an Alternative Technique [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022
The presence of persistent left superior vena cava to the left atrium connection without an innominate vein may give rise to technical challenges during intracardiac repair.
Mustafa Yilmaz, Atakan Atalay
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Pediatric Left Posteroseptal Accessory Pathway Ablation from Giant Coronary Sinus with Persistent Left Superior Cava [PDF]

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2022
We report a pediatric patient with persistent left superior vena cava and a D-transposition of great arteries, which is an uncommon relation. It is crucial to know the anatomy of the persistent left superior vena cava and the dilated coronary sinus to ...
José Cruzalegui, Sergi Cesar, Oscar Campuzano, Victoria Fiol, Josep Brugada, Georgia Sarquella-Brugada   +5 more
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Case report: Thoracoscopic ablation for a patient with atrial fibrillation and persistent left superior vena cava [PDF]

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) is a relatively rare congenital anomaly in the general population. It plays an important role in initiating and maintaining atrial fibrillation (AF) in some patients.
Haozhong Liu, Haozhong Liu, Haozhong Liu, Tong Tan, Tong Tan, Tong Tan, Hailong Qiu, Hailong Qiu, Jimei Chen, Jimei Chen, Jian Liu, Jian Liu, Peijian Wei, Peijian Wei, Huiming Guo, Huiming Guo   +15 more
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Persistent left superior vena cava

The Lancet, 2003
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Hans-Ulrich, Schulz, Rene, Mantke, Jutta, Freitag, Hans, Lippert   +3 more
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Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2014
Abstract This is a case report of an incidental diagnosis of persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC). The diagnosis was suspected after a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) was placed and a postinsertion chest radiograph was conducted. PLSVC is a vascular anomaly that is usually diagnosed as an incidental finding.
Joaquim M, Motta-Leal-Filho, Carlos A O, Motta, Bruna F, Pilan, Breno B, Affonso   +3 more
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Multiple accessory pathways coexisting with a persistent left superior vena cava: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome is characterized by a short PR interval (delta-wave), long QRS complex, and the appearance of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.
Tetsuya Uemura, Hidekazu Kondo, Tetsuji Shinohara, Masaki Takahashi, Koshiro Akamine, Naoko Ogawa, Kei Hirota, Akira Fukui, Hidefumi Akioka, Kunio Yufu, Naohiko Takahashi   +10 more
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Successful implantation of a biventricular pacing and defibrillator device via a persistent left superior vena cava [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013
Introduction. Persistent left superior vena cava is the most common thoracic venous abnormality which is usually asymptomatic, found incidentally during pacemaker implantation.
Vukmirović Mihailo, Angelkov Lazar, Vukmirović Filip, Tomašević-Vukmirović Irena   +3 more
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PERSISTENT LEFT SUPERIOR VENA CAVA: A DECEPTIVE ANOMALY [PDF]

Journal of Cancer and Allied Specialties, 2019
Persistent left superior vena cava (SVC) is a rare but vital congenital anomaly of the thoracic venous system. It is the persistence of vessel that normally regresses during early foetal life.
Javaria Aleem, Waqas Ahmad
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