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Absent right superior vena cava and persistent left superior vena cava: An incidental finding
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2023 A patient with Marfan syndrome undergoing Bentall operation was found to have an absent right superior vena cava and persistent left superior vena cava. The dilation of coronary sinus raised the suspicion of persistent left superior vena cava.
Swati Joshi, Ajmer Singh
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Clinical analysis of 48 cases of malignant superior vena cava syndrome
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2021 Background The aim of our study was to observe and compare the curative effect of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and combined radiotherapy and chemotherapy, as well as comprehensive treatment on superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) caused by malignant ...
Manzhen Sun +8 more
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Open surgical treatment of superior vena cava syndrome due to invasive thymoma
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022 Here we describe a case of open surgery for superior vena cava syndrome due to invasive thymoma. An 85-year-old woman presented with facial swelling and exertional dyspnea. Computed axial tomography revealed a thymoma in the mediastinum, extending to the
Taiki Kawaida +5 more
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Superior Vena Cava Syndrome [PDF]
Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2006 Superior vena cava syndrome occurs when there is acute or subacute stenosis or occlusion of the superior vena cava. Marked facial and upper extremity swelling results in dysphagia, dyspnea, and pain. Both benign and malignant processes can cause superior vena cava syndrome; the most common etiologies are tumor, indwelling catheters, and mediastinal ...
V. Amod Saxena, Cam Nguyen
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Lead-associated Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
Journal of Innovations in Cardiac Rhythm Management, 2021 Superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome is a rare complication associated with transvenous cardiac implantable electronic devices that may present with a variety of manifestations.
Andrew Locke +7 more
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Síndrome de vena cava superior
Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas, 2021 El diagnóstico diferencial del edema y eritema facial es amplio e incluye enfermedades de pronóstico variable que pueden requerir abordaje urgente. Describimos 2 casos de pacientes en los que esta clínica cutánea reflejaba una etiología neoplásica.
A. Tomás-Velázquez +3 more
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2022 The persistent left superior vena cava is the most common venous anomaly in the systemic drainage in adults and tends to be asymptomatic. The persistent left superior vena cava causes rhythm disorders such as tachyarrhythmias or bradyarrhythmias.
David Ricardo Echeverry +3 more
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Manejo exitoso con stent en un prematuro con síndrome de vena cava superior. Reporte de caso [PDF]
, 2012 El síndrome de vena cava superior en la infancia es una complicación inusual al uso de catéter venoso central en la unidad de cuidados intensivos neonatales.
Gómez, Jhon J. +3 more
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Anesthetic management of superior vena cava syndrome due to anterior mediastinal mass
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2012 Anesthetic management of superior vena cava syndrome carries a possible risk of life-threatening complications such as cardiovascular collapse and complete airway obstruction during anesthesia.
Kapil Chaudhary +4 more
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Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2015 A 76 year old male presented as an outpatient to the department of Medicine, Command Hospital, Lucknow, India, in February 2014 with dyspnoea, dysphagia, hypophonia and significant weight loss. He had erythema, oedema of face, dilated veins over neck, anterior aspect of chest and abdomen with craniocaudal flow (Fig. 1).
Anil S Menon, Avnish Gupta
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