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An unusual ‘bow tie’ image in pacemaker implantation

Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2022
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, Resit Yigit Yilancioglu, Ahmet Anil Baskurt, Emin Evren Ozcan   +3 more
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Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Thymoma is the most common tumor of the anterior mediastinum. Approximately 20%–30% of patients with a thymoma develop myasthenia gravis (MG), and an additional one third may possess positive acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibodies without MG.
Benjamin Claytor, Lukas Delasos, Daniel P. Raymond, Erik Seroogy, Jason Lempel, Yuebing Li   +5 more
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Tratamento da síndrome da veia cava superior Treatment of superior vena cava syndrome

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2005
A veia cava superior é formada pela união das duas veias inominadas, direita e esquerda, e localiza-se no mediastino médio, à direita da artéria aorta e anteriormente à traquéia.
Luís Marcelo Inaco Cirino, Rafael Ferreira Coelho, Ivan Dias da Rocha, Bernardo Pinheiro de Senna Nogueira Batista   +3 more
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Clinical Utility of Nuchal Translucency Measurement in First‐Trimester Ultrasound Screening in a Setting With First‐Tier NIPT for Aneuploidy Screening

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the additional clinical value of nuchal translucency (NT) measurement at the first‐trimester anomaly scan (FTAS) in a setting with first‐tier non‐invasive prenatal testing (NIPT). Method This nationwide prospective cohort study, part of the IMITAS study on FTAS implementation, included all pregnancies with increased NT
Eline E. R. Lust, Kim Bronsgeest, Lidewij Henneman, Neeltje M. T. H. Crombag, Caterina M. Bilardo, Robert‐Jan H. Galjaard, Esther Sikkel, Audrey B. C. Coumans, Ayten Elvan‐Taşpınar, Sander Galjaard, Attie T. J. I. Go, Gwendolyn T. R. Manten, Eva Pajkrt, Elisabeth van Leeuwen, Monique C. Haak, Mireille N. Bekker   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Superior vena cava syndrome in a patient with previous cardiac surgery: what else should we suspect?

Diagnostic Pathology, 2010
Background Although mediastinal tumors compressing or invading the superior vena cava represent the major causes of the superior vena cava syndrome, benign processes may also be involved in the pathogenesis of this medical emergency.
Dolou Paraskevi, Prokakis Christos, Hountis Panagiotis, Nenekidis Ioannis, Dedeilias Panagiotis, Apostolakis Efstratios, Koletsis Efstratios N   +6 more
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Structural Variation Sequencing of 26 Amniotic Fluid Samples With Partial Gene Duplications and Postnatal Follow‐Up of the Fetuses

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Partial gene duplications (PGDups) are a significant contributor to genetic disease. The precise genomic location and structure of PGDups are often unresolved using conventional methods, so prenatal diagnosis for PGDups is challenging, especially without ultrasound abnormalities.
Shengfang Qin, Xueyan Wang, Mengjia Yan, Yuxia He, Zhuo Zhang, Yan Yin, Jin Wang, Beibei Guo, Jing Wang, Na Xi, Zhaokai Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Massive benign pericardial cyst presenting with simultaneous superior vena cava and middle lobe syndromes

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, Kaul Pankaj, Farook Shahme A   +2 more
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Diagnosis of Portal Hypertension: Advancing Towards Non‐Invasive Solutions

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes a full spectrum of non‐invasive diagnostic approaches for portal hypertension (PH), including imaging modalities, elastography, serum biomarkers, composite scoring systems and endoscopic ultrasound‐guided portal pressure gradient (EUS‐PPG), and analyzes their performance across different liver disease etiologies ...
Lijia Yin, Huikuan Chu, Ling Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Agenesia de cava superior associada a bloqueio atrioventricular de 3º grau Agenesis of the right superior vena cava associated with total heart block

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2008
A persistência de veia cava superior esquerda com ausência da veia cava superior é uma anomalia rara, principalmente quando associada a bloqueio atrioventricular de 3º grau.
Gustavo J. Ventura Couto, Roberto Santos Saraiva, Alexandre de Oliveira Deslandes, Paulo César de Souza Santos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

STAT: Superior Vena Cava Syndrome

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2020
Superior vena cava syndrome is the obstruction of blood flow through the superior vena cava.
openaire   +3 more sources