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Diffuse skin swelling as the initial presentation of superior vena cava syndrome caused by thoracic tumor: a case report

open access: yesPifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi, 2023
We present a case of superior vena cava syndrome caused by thoracic tumor with initial presentation of diffuse skin swelling. A 62-year-old female presented with facial erythema, swelling and itching for 6 months, with aggravation for 5 days ...
Shiyang LI   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Superior vena cava syndrome

open access: yesCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 1993
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Gevenois, Pierre-Alain   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Superior vena cava syndrome

open access: yesThe Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2002
In order to study the clinical profile of children presenting with superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS), case records of all children presenting with SVCS over a 10-year period were retrospectively analyzed.Twenty one children (20 males and 1 female) with a median age of 10.0 years (range 5.0 to 12.0 years) were detected to have an underlying ...
Sanjay Tomar   +5 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Review of evolving etiologies, implications and treatment strategies for the superior vena cava syndrome

open access: yesSpringerPlus, 2016
Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is a relatively common sequela of mediastinal malignancies and may cause significant patient distress. SVCS is a medical emergency if associated with laryngeal or cerebral edema.
C. Straka   +5 more
semanticscholar   +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

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
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The Largest Reported Dissecting Aneurysm of Ascending Aorta Following Aortic Valve Replacement Accompanied by Superior Vena Cava Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Ascending aortic dissection (AAD) is a rare and serious complication of aortic valve replacement. Multiple risk factors such as connective tissue disease, aortic wall thinning, aortic diameter, calcification of wall, structural features of ...
Donya, K   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The Largest Reported Giant Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Presented with Superior Vena Cava Syndrome

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2020
Giant ascending aortic aneurysm is a rare condition. In this paper, we present an uncommon case of giant ascending aortic aneurysm with a maximal diameter of 14 cm in a 77-year-old woman presenting with unusual symptoms.
M. Biçer, A. Yuksel, I. Kan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Superior vena cava syndrome: a case report of a rare form of presentation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is the clinical manifestation of superior vena cava (SVC) obstruction, with severe reduction in venous return from the head, neck and upper extremities. It is a medical emergency. Obstruction to the SVC may be caused by
Behera, Bijaya K.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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