Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2007 Implantation of resynchronization implantable cardioverter defibrillator was performed in a patient with persistent left superior vena cava. A dual coil defibrillation lead was inserted in the right ventricle apex via a small innominate vein.
Dante Antonelli +2 more
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Isolation of persistent left superior vena cava during atrial fibrillation ablation
Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2015 Persistent left superior vena cava is a rarely seen anomaly but it may be an arrhythmogenic source for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Furthermore, the complex anatomicregion between the left superior vena cava and the pulmonary veins may leads to ...
Emin E. Ozcan +3 more
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Superior vena caval syndrome caused by the tumor of the left hilum in a patient with unilateral persistent left superior vena cava diagnosed with multislice spiral computed tomography : a case report [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Unilateral persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) is an infrequent finding with incidence of 18-20% among the individuals with PLSVC. The persistence of the left-sided superior vena cava is an effect of disturbances in development of the ...
Buczkowski, Jarosław +6 more
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Salvage resection of advanced mediastinal tumors [PDF]
, 2019 The surgical treatment of locally advanced mediastinal tumors invading the great vessels and other nearby structures still represent a tricky question, principally due to the technical complexity of the resective phase, the contingent need to carry out
Andreetti, Claudio +9 more
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Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava Mimicking Left Atrial Mass on Echocardiography
Acta Medica BulgaricaPersistent left superior vena cava is a rare congenital venous anomaly, occurring in approximately 0.2–3% of the general population and more frequently (1.3–11%) in patients with congenital heart disease.
Dimitrova I. N., Groudeva V.
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Endovascular retrieval of foreign body in persistent left-sided superior vena cava
Radiology Case Reports, 2017 Endovascular retrieval of a foreign body is becoming an increasingly common procedure in the management of complications resulting from more frequent endovascular procedures.
Michael Segal DO, +4 more
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Double superior vena cava and variation in pulmonary venous drainage – case report
National Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2016 During routine dissection for undergraduate students, two venous end cardiac anomalies were noted. In a male cadaver, in addition to a normal right sided superior vena cava, a persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) was seen opening into the right ...
M Chimmalgi +6 more
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Hemodialysis through persistent left superior vena cava
Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2011 We report a case of end stage renal disease patient who displayed a persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) after placement of hemodialysis (HD) catheter through left internal jugular vein, as revealed by routine post-procedure X-ray chest. The diagnosis of PLSVC was confirmed by arterial blood gas, two-dimensional echocardiography, computed ...
Kute, V.B. +5 more
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Novel partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection associated with brain abscess. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Right-to-left vascular shunts are associated with brain abscess. CASE REPORT: We present a 47-year-old female with a cryptogenic left thalamic abscess on which Streptococcus mitis grew upon aspiration.
Bell, MD, Rodney +4 more
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Dual chamber pacemaker implantation in persistent left superior vena cava – A case report
IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2018 Persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) associated with an absent right superior vena cava (RSVC) is a very rare congenital abnormality most commonly discovered incidentally. Pacemaker implantation in these cases may be challenging.
Sharol Ashma Menezes, Rajpal Singh
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