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Intrahepatic persistent fetal right umbilical vein: a retrospective study [PDF]

, 2021
Introduction: To appraise the incidence and value of intrahepatic persistent right umbilical vein (PRUV). Methods: This was a single-center study. Records of all women with a prenatal diagnosis of intrahepatic PRUV were reviewed.
Di Meglio A., Di Meglio L., Di Meglio L., Locci M., Mastantuoni E., Raffone A., Riccardi C., Saccone G., Toscano P., Zullo F.   +9 more
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Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava in Hematological Malignancy Requiring Central Venous Catheter Insertion for Intensive Chemotherapy

Case Reports in Oncology, 2015
Persistent left superior vena cava is a congenital vascular anomaly, which is possibly arrhythmogenic and thrombogenic, rarely complicated with coronary sinus atresia.
Osamu Imataki, Hiroyuki Kubo, Yukiko Hamasaki, Maki Oku, Jun-ichiro Kida, Makiko Uemura, Harumi Matsuka   +6 more
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Gradual diagnosis and clinical importance of prenatally detected persistent left superior vena cava with absent right superior vena cava – a case report and literature review

Journal of Ultrasonography, 2020
Persistent left superior vena cava is a malformation of cardinal veins. We report a case of a secundigravida who had many fetal ultrasound examinations – first performed by an obstetrician (who described fetal mediastinum as “abnormal”), second by other ...
Sylwestrzak Oskar, Respondek-Liberska Maria   +1 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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Successful implantation of a permanent pacemaker through a persistent left superior vena cava by using a right subclavian approach [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011
Introduction. Persistent left superior vena cava, a rare congenital abnormality, can complicate placement of pacemaker leads through the subclavian vein. A left-sided approach is usually preferable in such cases. Case report.
Jović Zoran, Mijailović Zdravko, Obradović Slobodan, Tavčiovski Dragan, Matunović Radomir, Rusović Siniša, Đurić Predrag   +6 more
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Vena cava anomalies in thoracic surgery [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Vena cava anomalies are a rare group of anatomical variations due to an incorrect development of the superior or inferior vena cava during fetal life.
Anile, Marco, Anzidei, Michele, Bassi, Massimiliano, Diso, Daniele, Mantovani, Sara, Pagini, Andreina, Poggi, Camilla, Venuta, Federico   +7 more
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Pacemaker Implantation in a Patient with Isolated Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava Draining into the Left Atrium: A Case Report and Brief Literature Review

Diagnostics, 2022
Anomalies of the thoracic venous system are rare and usually discovered incidentally, but they become clinically relevant in the case of patients requiring cardiac device implantation.
Iuliana-Claudia Totorean, Cristina Vacarescu, Dragoș Cozma, Constantin-Tudor Luca, Horea Feier, Mihai-Andrei Lazăr, Maria-Anastasia Deme, Svetlana Stoica, Diana-Aurora Arnautu, Dan Gaiță   +9 more
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Challenging pacemaker implantation:persistent left superior vena cava with absent right superior vena cava [PDF]

, 2008
A persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) in combination with an absent right superior vena cava (RSVC) is a rare congenital cardiovascular abnormality which is usually found by chance during pacemaker (PM) implantation.
Kraaier, K., Poker, J., Scholten, M.F., von Birgelen, C.   +3 more
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A Case of Congenital Coronary Sinus Ostial Atresia with Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava [PDF]

, 2023
Introduction: The coronary sinus is responsible for venous drainage of the heart. Congenital anomalies of the coronary sinus are rare and typically associated with other anomalies, such as atrial septal defects or other congenital heart malformations ...
Miller, Thomas A., Novak, Sean, Onderko, Laura, Rosenblatt, Jeffrey   +3 more
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Inferior vena cava filter placement in a left IVC and drainage into duplicated SVC via hemiazygous continuation

Radiology Case Reports, 2018
Left-sided inferior vena cava (IVC) is the second most common anatomical anomaly of the IVC. We report a drainage pattern of the left IVC into a left duplicated superior vena cava (SVC) diagnosed during IVC filter placement consultation.
Jennifer Sweeney, MD, Nainesh Parikh, MD, MBA   +1 more
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