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Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in a Patient with Polycytemia Vera: Diagnosis and Treatment [PDF]

, 2010
Polycythemia vera is a myeloproliferative disorder characterized by thrombotic complications both in the arterial and venous systems. We report the case of a 55-year-old patient affected by polycythemia vera, presenting with acute superior vena cava ...
Barone, Mario, Benedetto, Filippo, Lentini, Salvatore, Spinelli, Francesco   +3 more
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Prenatal Diagnosis and Clinical Phenotypic Heterogeneity of 22q11.2 Microdeletion Syndrome Based on a Single Center Retrospective Study

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Chromosome 22q11.2 microdeletion syndrome (22q11.2DS) is a common congenital disorder with high clinical phenotypic heterogeneity. In this study, we retrospectively investigated the incidence of prenatal diagnosis of 22q11.2DS in a single center and summarized its clinical manifestations to expand the phenotypic database ABSTRACT Objective To ...
Jia‐yan Chen, Mei‐jiao Cai, Yun‐sheng Ge   +2 more
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Double superior vena cavae

Case Reports, 2009
Radiologists are often consulted regarding the position of venous access lines. Occasionally, lines may not follow the intended anatomical route, thereby raising the question of whether they are in the correct position or whether an iatrogenic injury has been caused as a result of the procedure.
Avnesh S. Thakor, Tarik F. Massoud
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Anatomical variation of the aorta in the West of Scotland – A population with high cardiovascular disease burden. Implications for stent design and deployment

Journal of Anatomy, Volume 242, Issue 1, Page 112-120, January 2023., 2023
A population with a high cardiovascular disease burden was found to have a high degree of anatomical variation in the aortic arch (angulation from coronal plane, origin of the vertebral artery) and the abdominal aorta regions (high degree of taper, high number of collaterals and tortuous vessels).
Hazel Allardyce, Ellis Shepherd, Emma L. Bailey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thymic carcinoma and superior vena cava syndrome: Case report

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
Tumor thrombus into the superior vena cava have been rarely reported in cases with mediastinal tumors. These tumors are frequently invasive and continuous from the main tumor that normally shows direct vessel wall invasion, but not in this case.
Rafaela B.C. Mano, Amanda O. Vicente, Amanda S. Pereira, João Pedro E. Sant’Ana, Pedro V. Bertozzi, Rodrigo A.S. Sardenberg   +5 more
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Superior vena cava syndrome

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2002
In order to study the clinical profile of children presenting with superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS), case records of all children presenting with SVCS over a 10-year period were retrospectively analyzed.Twenty one children (20 males and 1 female) with a median age of 10.0 years (range 5.0 to 12.0 years) were detected to have an underlying ...
Sanjay Tomar, Vasantha Thavaraj, Ramesh Dawar, M. Bhargawa, Laxman Singh Arya, Sunil Narain   +5 more
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Late Survival and Long‐Term Follow‐Up After Radical Resection of Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma With Associated Venous Tumor Thrombus

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives This study evaluates the prognostic value of venous tumor thrombus (VTT) in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) undergoing radical resection and inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombectomy. Methods Retrospective review of patients with radical nephrectomy for RCC and associated VTT (2000−2024).
Calvin L. Chao, Nidhi K. Reddy, Maxime Visa, Shilajit D. Kundu, Mark K. Eskandari   +4 more
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The right ventricle under pressure: Anatomy and imaging in sickness and health

Journal of Anatomy, Volume 242, Issue 1, Page 17-28, January 2023., 2023
The RV is essential to the homeostasis of normal physiology and disturbances in RV structure and function has a substantial effect on patient outcomes. This review sets out to describe the developmental and anatomical complexities of the right ventricle while exploring the modern techniques employed to image and understand its function from a clinical ...
Harrison Stubbs, Alexander MacLellan, Stephanie Lua, Helen Dormand, Colin Church   +4 more
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Superior Vena Cava Thrombosis in a Case of Lung Adenocarcinoma

Middle East Journal of Cancer, 2013
Superior vena cava syndrome is a common presentation of bronchogenic carcinoma. The mechanism of obstruction is by compression of superior vena cava by the bronchogenic tumor itself or enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes.
Santanu Ghosh, Kaushik Saha, Arnab Saha, Mrinmoy Mitra   +3 more
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Case Report of a Left-sided Superior Vena Cava Causing Unique Positioning of Central Line

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Persistent left-sided superior vena cava is a rare congenital venous malformation. While often clinically asymptomatic, these variations in normal anatomy may give rise to complications with central venous catheter placement.
Michael Mancera, Nicholas Genthe, Nicholas Lepa   +2 more
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