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

Brazilian 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
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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]

, 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, Sauter, Alexander, Schmidt, Felix, Triller, Jürgen   +3 more
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Artificial Intelligence Software Changes Rare Disease Testing Strategy in Real Time: An International Case Series Using Face2Gene

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genetic disorders commonly share features such as developmental delays, cognitive impairment, and behavioral challenges, yet many conditions also present unique dysmorphic features that distinguish them. Performing a thorough medical and family history and a detailed physical exam with attention to dysmorphic features is often the first step ...
Natasha L. Rudy, Adriana Gomes, Tinatin Tkemaladze, Omar Abdul‐Rahman, Drew Cratsenberg, Giulia Pascolini, Giovanni Di Zenzo, Daniele Castiglia, Emily Black, Camerun Washington, Lauren Chad, Cynthia Curry, Miguel Del Campo, Nicole Fleischer, Lynne M. Bird, Anna C. E. Hurst   +15 more
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Pseudoaneurisma de aorta como causa de síndrome da veia cava superior: relato de caso Aortic pseudoaneurysm as cause of superior vena cava syndrome: a case report

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2012
A síndrome da veia cava superior representa o conjunto de sinais e sintomas decorrentes da sua obstrução. A síndrome tem como principais etiologias tumores malignos, como o carcinoma broncogênico, o linfoma e a metástase mediastinal. O câncer de pulmão é
Katsuro Harada Júnior, Renato Garcia Lisboa Borges, Renata Kiyoko Borges Harada   +2 more
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Management of Cardiovascular Health Issues in Turner Syndrome: Expert Insights and Expanded Recommendations From the 2024 Guideline Development Team

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turner syndrome (TS) is frequently complicated by congenital heart disease (CHD). While left‐sided lesions such as bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) and coarctation of the aorta are the most common structural heart lesions in TS, other anomalies, such as aortic arch malformations, hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), persistent left superior vena
Katya de Groote, Sheetal R. Patel, Kristian Havmand Mortensen, Isabel Witvrouwen, Anthonie Duijnhouwer, Nicole M. Brown, Jasmine Grewal, Kathryn C. Chatfield, Aaron T. Dorfman, Siddharth K. Prakash   +9 more
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Incidental computed tomography diagnosis of a rare triad consisting of absence of coronary sinus, persistent left superior vena cava, and scimitar syndrome [PDF]

, 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), Gavira, J.J. (Juan José), Simon-Yarza, I. (Isabel)   +2 more
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The Impact of Karyotype on Congenital Heart Diseases in Turner Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It is evident that Turner syndrome (TS) impacts almost all developmental stages of the fetal heart with congenital heart disease (CHD) being seen in 23%–50% of individuals. Although the spectrum of CHDs in TS is well‐established, with left‐sided lesions predominating, the influence of specific karyotypes on the prevalence and types of CHDs ...
Francisco Álvarez‐Nava, Melissa L. Crenshaw, Ivonne Bedei, Marisol Soto, Andréa T. Maciel‐Guerra, Anne Skakkebæk   +5 more
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Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Mass Causing Superior Vena Cava Syndrome and Disappeared Completely with Low-dose Steroid: Case Report

Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuas, 2020
Superior vena cava syndrome is a rare oncologic emergency in children. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma is the most common tumor and the most common subtype is T-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Steroids, chemotherapy and radiotherapy are used for treatment.
Halil Aslan, Doğan Köse
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Case report: Severe dry cough associated with superior vena cava syndrome—Caused recurrent chylothorax

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
IntroductionSymptomatic pleural effusion is occasionally caused by superior vena cava syndrome. Dyspnea and pleuritic chest pain are common symptoms of pleural effusion.
Ziming Wan
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Successful Treatment of Malignant Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Using a Stent-Graft [PDF]

, 2012
We report successful outcomes after endovascular placement of a stent graft in a 74- and a 77-year-old men, both of whom had malignant superior vena cava syndrome caused by squamous cell carcinoma.
Armstrong, Azizzadeh, Cheng, Chin, Dartevelle, Dong Il Gwon, Doty, Dyet, Gill, Lanciego, Mansour, Martin, Nagata, Nguyen, Nicholson, Rowell, Sang Hyun Paik, Yellin   +17 more
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