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Anesthetic management of superior vena cava syndrome due to anterior mediastinal mass

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2012
Anesthetic management of superior vena cava syndrome carries a possible risk of life-threatening complications such as cardiovascular collapse and complete airway obstruction during anesthesia.
Kapil Chaudhary   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case report: Thoracoscopic ablation for a patient with atrial fibrillation and persistent left superior vena cava

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) is a relatively rare congenital anomaly in the general population. It plays an important role in initiating and maintaining atrial fibrillation (AF) in some patients.
Haozhong Liu   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Live transplantation in children with biliary atresia and vascular anomalies [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
Eight of 29 infants and children undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation for extrahepatic biliary atresia had associated major vascular anomalies.
Lilly, JR, Starzl, TE
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Abnormal systemic venous connection possibly associated with a persistent right umbilical vein; a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background Abnormal venous connections involving a persistent right umbilical vein are rare. In a minority of cases the liver is entirely bypassed and the condition is associated with multiple congenital malformations.
Smevik Bjarne, Nakstad Britt
core   +1 more source

Thymic carcinoma and superior vena cava syndrome: Case report

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
Tumor thrombus into the superior vena cava have been rarely reported in cases with mediastinal tumors. These tumors are frequently invasive and continuous from the main tumor that normally shows direct vessel wall invasion, but not in this case.
Rafaela B.C. Mano   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Superior vena cava syndrome in childhood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The authors describe a case of benign superior vena cava syndrome post phlebotomy in childhood, including exams for diagnosis and possible treatment.Universidade Estadual de Maringá Curso de MedicinaUNIFESP-EPMHURM Hospital Universitário Regional de ...
Miranda Jr, Fausto [UNIFESP]   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Portosystemic collateral vessels in liver cirrhosis: a three-dimensional MDCT pictorial review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
PURPOSE: Portosystemic collateral vessels (PSCV) are a consequence of the portal hypertension that occurs in chronic liver diseases. Their prognosis is strongly marked by the risk of digestive hemorrhage and hepatic encephalopathy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:
A. Bouvier   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

Termination of Recurrent Atrial Fibrillation by Superior Vena Cava Isolation: A Case Report

open access: yesCardiovascular Innovations and Applications, 2022
Background: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation can be triggered by non-pulmonary vein foci, such as the superior vena cava. Here, we report the case of a patient with a 6-year history of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation who received cryoballoon ablation in ...
Hongpeng Yin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined Double Sleeve Lobectomy and Superior Vena Cava Resection for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer with Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2015
A 65-year-old man with right central type of lung squamous carcinoma was admitted to our department. Bronchoscopy displayed complete obstruction of right upper lobe bronchus and infiltration of the bronchus intermedius with tumor. Chest contrast computed
Daxing ZHU, Xiaoming QIU, Qinghua ZHOU
doaj   +1 more source

Thrombosis of the superior vena cava in a patient with an implanted cardioverter–defibrillator: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesКардиоСоматика
BACKGROUND: Superior vena cava syndrome results from the occlusion of blood flow in the superior vena cava due to external compression, internal obstruction, or infiltration of the vessel wall by a tumor.
Elena V. Paranina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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