Massive benign pericardial cyst presenting with simultaneous superior vena cava and middle lobe syndromes [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2008 A 66 year old woman presented in extremis with symptoms and clinical and radiological signs of simultaneous obstruction of superior vena cava and middle lobe of right lung secondary to compression by a massive benign anterior mediastinal cyst.
Javangula Kalyana +2 more
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Tratamento endovascular da síndrome da veia cava superior: relato de caso e revisão da literatura Endovascular treatment of superior vena cava syndrome: case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2006 Relatamos o caso de uma paciente portadora de síndrome da veia cava superior sintomática de origem benigna tratada pela técnica endovascular. A angiorressonância magnética pré-angioplastia evidenciou extensa trombose do tronco braquiocefálico esquerdo ...
Marco Aurélio Cardozo +3 more
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Treatment of superior vena cava syndrome using AngioJet™ thrombectomy system
CVIR Endovascular, 2019 Background Superior vena cava syndrome is a relatively rare presentation in which diminished venous return to the heart produces congestion of the neck, face and upper extremities.
Amit Ramjit +4 more
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Superior Vena Cava Syndrome [PDF]
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2012 1.1 Anatomy The superior vena cava (SVC) originates in the chest, behind the first right sternocostal articulation, from the confluence of two main collector vessels: the right and left brachiocephalic veins which receive the ipsilateral internal jugular and subclavian veins. It is located in the anterior mediastinum, on the right side.
PUMA, Francesco, VANNUCCI, JACOPO
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A Review of Open and Endovascular Treatment of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome of Benign Aetiology
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2017 Constantine N Antonopoulos +2 more
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Endovascular Stenting in Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, 2022 Endovascular stenting has been used to manage superior vena cava syndrome for several decades and has become standard firstline practice. This study aims to investigate the outcomes of endovascular stenting in the management of superior vena cava ...
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Malignant Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: State of the Art
Cureus, 2022 Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is a clinical entity characterized by signs and symptoms arising from the obstruction or occlusion of the thin-walled superior vena cava (SVC) and can result in significant morbidity and mortality.
Vasileios Patriarcheas +10 more
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Management of malignant superior vena cava syndrome.
Annals of Palliative Medicine, 2023 Superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome occurs due to obstructed blood flow through the SVC. It can present clinically on a spectrum, between asymptomatic and life-threatening emergency.
Ronald Chow +2 more
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Tumor mass in the lung with superior vena cava syndrome [PDF]
Archive of Oncology, 2022 Group of symptoms due to vena cava superior obstruction is named superior vena cava syndrome. A 65-year-old female, long-standing smoker was presented with a two-week history of dry cough and facial swelling.
Petrović-Majstorović Tatjana +4 more
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Catheter-directed thrombectomy with the JETi8 in the treatment of acute superior vena cava syndrome
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2022 Superior vena cava syndrome can lead to significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in acute settings. We report a case of an acute Port-a-Cath-associated thrombosis of the superior vena cava.
Raffaella Emsley, C. Haller, Laure Arts
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