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3D printing is a transformative technology in congenital heart disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Survival in congenital heart disease has steadily improved since 1938, when Dr. Robert Gross successfully ligated for the first time a patent ductus arteriosus in a 7-year-old child.
Anwar   +117 more
core   +3 more sources

Stanford type IV venous collateral blood flow following complete chronic occlusion of the superior vena cava in a patient with lung cancer

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2020
In superior vena cava occlusion, multiple collateral pathways develop to maintain venous drainage. Major patterns and pathways of venous collateral blood flow are well described, but rarely in complete chronic superior vena cava occlusion secondary to ...
Koken Ameku, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple accessory pathways coexisting with a persistent left superior vena cava: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome is characterized by a short PR interval (delta-wave), long QRS complex, and the appearance of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.
Tetsuya Uemura   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iatrogenic superior vena cava syndrome: Description of an endovascular approach through a case and literature review

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Angiología, 2022
Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is the clinical expression secondary to a decreased venous return from the brachiocephalic trunks due to stenosis or obstruction toward the superior vena cava.
Enrique Santillán-Aguayo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Superior vena cava syndrome

open access: yesIndian 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).
Menon, Anil, Gupta, Avnish
openaire   +2 more sources

Treatment of Superior Vena Cava (SVC) Syndrome and Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Thrombosis in a Patient with Colorectal Cancer: Combination of SVC Stenting and IVC Filter Placement to Palliate Symptoms and Pave the Way for Port Implantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Thrombosis of the inferior vena cava is a life-threatening complication in cancer patients leading to pulmonary embolism. These patients can also be affected by superior vena cava syndrome causing dyspnea followed by trunk or extremity swelling.
Kickuth, Ralph   +3 more
core  

Two‐stage portal flow modulation for volume‐augmented grafts in living donor liver transplantation: Rat model validation

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This study presents a two‐stage portal flow modulation strategy for graft procurement in living donor liver transplantation with the aim of expanding left lateral lobe grafts, thereby circumventing technical and anatomical limitations of conventional approaches.
Yuqi Gong   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

MELD score predicts outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure: A longitudinal evaluation

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 839-847, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Advanced heart failure (AHF) is characterized by recurrent episodes of haemodynamic instability and frequent hospitalizations, leading to a progressive decline in quality of life and high mortality rates. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of the model for end‐stage liver disease (MELD) score and its variations in ...
Francesco Curcio   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidental computed tomography diagnosis of a rare triad consisting of absence of coronary sinus, persistent left superior vena cava, and scimitar syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We report a case of an unusual congenital triad consisting of absence of coronary sinus, persistent left superior vena cava and scimitar syndrome incidentally found in a CT-scan performed on a female complaining of exertional ...
Bastarrika, G. (Gorka)   +2 more
core  

Rituximab induced pulmonary edema managed with extracorporeal life support [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Though rare, rituximab has been reported to induce severe pulmonary edema. We describe the first report of ECLS utilization for this indication. A 31-year-old female with severe thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura developed florid pulmonary edema after ...
Aguilar, Patrick   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

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