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Persistent left sided superior vena cava [PDF]

open access: yesHeart, 2006
A 63 year old woman with hypertension presented with intestinal obstruction. A central venous catheter (CVC) was placed into the left internal jugular vein after initial attempts on the right internal jugular failed. A chest radiograph post-procedure showed the tip to be in an unusual position (panel A). Blood …
K L, Ho, J L, Tan
openaire   +2 more sources

Misdiagnosis of persistent left superior vena cava with unroofed coronary sinus as a coronary sinus‐type atrial septal defect

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Awareness of persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) with unroofed coronary sinus is crucial. Pre‐ and perioperative evaluation of this association is necessary for surgical plan.
Alwaleed Al-Dairy, Reem Ahmad, R. Hasan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mitral valve repair in patient with absent right superior vena cava in visceroatrial situs solitus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We report on a 74-year-old woman with an absence of right superior vena cava in visceroatrial situs solitus who underwent mitral valve plasty for severe mitral regurgitation. Preoperative three-dimensional computed tomography revealed an absent right and
Hidenori Gohra   +6 more
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Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: Rare Location of Hemodialysis Catheter

open access: yesCureus, 2023
When the left cardinal vein fails to involute during fetal life, a persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) develops. PLSVC is a rare vascular anomaly, and the reported incidence is 0.3-0.5% in healthy individuals.
A. Piedade   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in patients with persistent left superior vena cava: Case series and systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Introduction Persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) is the most common form of thoracic venous abnormality. Catheter ablation (CA) for atrial fibrillation (AF) can be complicated by the existence of PLSVC, which could act as an important ...
Mingyang Gao   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Feasibility and safety of left atrial access for ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with persistent left superior vena cava

open access: yesPacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE, 2022
In patients with persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) ablation procedures can be challenging. We sought to determine the feasibility and safety of left atrial ablations in patients with PLSVC, especially when PLSVC is unknown prior to the ablation ...
V. Kantenwein   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Right-sided approach to left bundle branch area pacing combined with atrioventricular node ablation in a patient with persistent left superior vena cava and left bundle branch block: a case report

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2022
Background Left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP) is an alternative to right ventricular (RV) and biventricular (BiV) pacing in patients scheduled for pace and ablate treatment strategy.
T. Prolič Kalinšek, D. Žižek
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava in Hematological Malignancy Requiring Central Venous Catheter Insertion for Intensive Chemotherapy

open access: yesCase 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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