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
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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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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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Vena cava anomalies in thoracic surgery [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Vena cava anomalies are a rare group of anatomical variations due to an incorrect development of the superior or inferior vena cava during fetal life.
Anile, Marco +7 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.
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Persistent left superior vena cava communicating with the left atrium through a systemic-pulmonary venous malformation [PDF]
, 1986 A 14 year old white girl who presented with a brain abscess was discovered to have a left pulmonary vascular malformation on a chest roentgenogram. Angiograms revealed a left superior vena cava that drained into a venous malformation within the left lung,
Gebuhr, Carl J. +3 more
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Superior vena cava syndrome: endovascular management
Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2019 Background The objective of management of superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is to promptly alleviate the uncomfortable symptoms. Conventional approaches do not always achieve results as rapidly as endovascular management with stent placement. Objectives
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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) +2 more
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Superior vena caval syndrome caused by the tumor of the left hilum in a patient with unilateral persistent left superior vena cava diagnosed with multislice spiral computed tomography : a case report [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Unilateral persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) is an infrequent finding with incidence of 18-20% among the individuals with PLSVC. The persistence of the left-sided superior vena cava is an effect of disturbances in development of the ...
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Congenital Absence of Superior Vena Cava with no Manifestation of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome [PDF]
Korean Circulation Journal, 2016 Total absence of superior vena cava (SVC) is a very rare anomaly, and the patient usually suffers from SVC syndrome or conduction disturbances. We report an asymptomatic 27 year-old male, with complete absence of SVC. Transthoracic echocardiography and computed tomography demonstrated the absence of SVC and other congenital cardiac anomalies, but the ...
Jeong Jae Kim +3 more
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