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STAT: Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
Superior vena cava syndrome is the obstruction of blood flow through the superior vena cava.
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The heart, a secondary organ in the control of blood circulation
Abstract Circulation of the blood is a fundamental physiological function traditionally ascribed to the pressure‐generating function of the heart. However, over the past century the ‘cardiocentric’ view has been challenged by August Krogh, Ernst Starling, Arthur Guyton and others, based on haemodynamic data obtained from isolated heart preparations and
Branko Furst, José González‐Alonso
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An unusual ‘bow tie’ image in pacemaker implantation
Upper venous system anatomic variations may cause difficulties during cardiac pacemaker implantation. Persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) and absent right superior vena cava could be an arrhythmogenic source of atrial arrhythmias and cardiac ...
Oguzhan Ekrem Turan+3 more
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Primitive hepatic venous plexus in a child with scimitar syndrome and pulmonary sequestration [PDF]
This article reports a case of scimitar syndrome with pulmonary sequestration, persistent primitive hepatic venous plexus and stenosis of the inferior vena cava in a child presenting with failure to thrive.
Morrison, M.L.+2 more
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Superior vena cava syndrome caused by pulmonary artery sarcoma [PDF]
John L. Faul+5 more
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Endovascular therapy for superior vena cava syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis
A. H. Azizi+7 more
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Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is a serious clinical condition caused by obstruction of the superior vena cava, usually due to malignancies. We present a case of a 67-year-old woman with SVCS secondary to a tumour in the right pulmonary hilum and ...
Paweł Święch+2 more
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Superior vena cava syndrome caused by encapsulated pleural effusion [PDF]
Ching‐Lung Lai+5 more
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We present a challenging case of a 75-year-old female with a history of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) and symptomatic sick sinus syndrome (SSS) who presented for a dual chamber pacemaker implantation and was found to have persistent left superior ...
Khalil Kanjwal+6 more
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Decision-based AI Visual Navigation for Cardiac Ultrasounds [PDF]
Ultrasound imaging of the heart (echocardiography) is widely used to diagnose cardiac diseases. However, obtaining an echocardiogram requires an expert sonographer and a high-quality ultrasound imaging device, which are generally only available in hospitals.
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