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Upside-down 3-dimensional mapping technique for catheter ablation via the superior vena cava in a patient with inferior vena cava interruption. [PDF]

HeartRhythm Case Rep
Tamura S, Nakatani Y, Nishiuchi S, Hasegawa H, Iwai R, Ishii H.   +5 more
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Direct Anastomosis of Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava to Right Superior Vena Cava in a Pediatric Patient with Tetralogy of Fallot: an Alternative Technique [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022
The presence of persistent left superior vena cava to the left atrium connection without an innominate vein may give rise to technical challenges during intracardiac repair.
Mustafa Yilmaz, Atakan Atalay
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Superior Vena Cava Syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Emergency Nursing, 2012
1.1 Anatomy The superior vena cava (SVC) originates in the chest, behind the first right sternocostal articulation, from the confluence of two main collector vessels: the right and left brachiocephalic veins which receive the ipsilateral internal jugular and subclavian veins. It is located in the anterior mediastinum, on the right side.
PUMA, Francesco, VANNUCCI, JACOPO
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Laparoscopic para-aortic lymphadenectomy for metastatic colon cancer in a patient with left-sided inferior vena cava: a case report [PDF]

Folia Medica, 2023
Transposition of inferior vena cava, or, left-sided inferior vena cava (LS-IVC) is a rare clinical entity, in which the inferior vena cava ascends along the left side of the abdominal aorta. Literature contains mainly clinical case reports.
Efstathios Kotidis, Elissavet Anestiadou, Aikaterini Karamitsou, Georgios Gemousakakis, Orestis Ioannidis, Stefanos Bitsianis, Savvas Symeonidis, Nikolaos Ouzounidis, Odysseas Lomvardeas, Stamatios Aggelopoulos   +9 more
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A rare case of two superior vena cava with two azygos veins in a cadaver

National Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2023
In embryonic life developmental malformation of thoracic veins can lead to anomalies of the Superior vena cava and major thoracic veins like Azygos system. Double superior vena cava and double azygos vein are rare congenital anomaly with the incidence of
Archana Singh, Rakesh Gupta, Priya Rani Adhaya, Aleeza Muneer   +3 more
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Rare case of asymptomatic superior vena cava duplication with a large dominant left superior vena cava, a hypoplastic right superior vena cava, and a left-sided azygos arch

Translational Research in Anatomy, 2021
A 46-year-old man was found to have an asymptomatic superior vena cava duplication with a large dominant left superior vena cava, a hypoplastic right superior vena cava, and a left-sided azygos arch during a thoracic CT Scan.
Adrien Glomaud, Yanis Andriambariarijaona, Clémence Jouhannet, Marie-Dominique Petit, Jean Luc Delassus, Bruno Tremblay   +5 more
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Vena cava filters and inferior vena cava thrombosis [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2007
Retrievable vena cava filters (R-VCF) are a recent addition to the therapeutic armamentarium for the prevention of pulmonary embolism. However, unlike permanent vena cava filters (P-VCF), outcomes data are limited regarding complication rates.This was a retrospective comparative analysis of consecutive patients undergoing placement of R-VCF vs P-VCF at
Matthew A, Corriere, Kenneth J, Sauve, Kenneth J, Suave, Juan, Ayerdi, Brandon L, Craven, Jeanette M, Stafford, Randolph L, Geary, Matthew S, Edwards   +7 more
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Inferior vena cava thrombosis extension into the right atrium: An unusual case report of renal cell carcinoma

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Inferior vena cava filling defects are common findings on computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, and accurate determination of pseudo, benign, or malignant thrombus is essential for clinical management.
Mara Trifoi, Marc Levine, Andrew Kim, Brandon Eden, Adam Albert   +4 more
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Uncomplicated percutaneous IVC filter removal following implantation time of 6033 days

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Most patients have a time limited indication for inferior vena cava filtration. When the indication has expired, a retrievable inferior vena cava filter should be removed percutaneously, unless the risks of retrieval outweigh the benefits.
Hans Michell, MD, Gregory P. Johnston, MD, Christopher S. Morris, MD   +2 more
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Superior Vena Cava Syndrome [PDF]

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2009
Superior vena cava syndrome is a common complication of malignancy. The epidemiology, presentation, and diagnostic evaluation of patients presenting with the syndrome are reviewed. Management options including chemotherapy and radiation therapy and the role of endovascular stents are discussed along with the evidence for each of the therapeutic options.
Jonathan F, Wan, Andrea, Bezjak
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