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Gradual diagnosis and clinical importance of prenatally detected persistent left superior vena cava with absent right superior vena cava – a case report and literature review

Journal of Ultrasonography, 2020
Persistent left superior vena cava is a malformation of cardinal veins. We report a case of a secundigravida who had many fetal ultrasound examinations – first performed by an obstetrician (who described fetal mediastinum as “abnormal”), second by other ...
Sylwestrzak Oskar, Respondek-Liberska Maria   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of a Visualized Steerable Sheath on Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation for First‐Time Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: A Prospective, Randomized, Single‐Blind Study

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background A 3D electroanatomical mapping (3D‐EAM) visualized steerable sheath was designed to improve catheter placement and reduce radiation exposure during ablation, an established treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF). However, prospective randomized data comparing the procedural and clinical outcomes of visualized and non‐visualized ...
Chun‐Kai Chen, Chih‐Chieh Yu, Min‐Tsun Liao, Hui‐Chun Huang, Yen‐Bin Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Right atrium and superior vena cava pressure measurements in a novel animal model to study one and a half ventricle repair as compared to Fontan type procedure

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2017
Background & Objectives: To evaluate the advantages of the one and a half ventricle repair on maintaining a low pressure in the inferior vena cava district.
Anil Bhattarai, Arben Dedja, Vladimiro L. Vida, Francesco Cavallin, Massimo A. Padalino, Gaetano Thiene, Giovanni Stellin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Superior Vena Cava Syndrome due to pericardial hematoma: A case report and mini-review of literature

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021
Superior vena cava syndrome is a life-threatening condition. Typically, the clinical presentations are gradual; hence, the diagnosis is often delayed until critical compression or obstruction has occurred.
Aninka Saboe, Andra Naufal Pramanda, Melawati Hasan, Nuraini Yasmin Kusumawardhani, Euis Maryani, Undang Ruhimat, Charlotte Johanna Cool   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

MELD score predicts outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure: A longitudinal evaluation

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 839-847, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Advanced heart failure (AHF) is characterized by recurrent episodes of haemodynamic instability and frequent hospitalizations, leading to a progressive decline in quality of life and high mortality rates. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of the model for end‐stage liver disease (MELD) score and its variations in ...
Francesco Curcio, Cristiano Amarelli, Rosaria Chiappetti, Irene Mattucci, Veronica Flocco, Mahmoud Issa Rammal, Ciro Abete, Francesca Mazzella, Ciro Maiello, Pasquale Abete, Francesco Cacciatore   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percutaneous stenting as treatment for chylothorax from superior vena cava syndrome: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Superior vena cava syndrome is a condition that results from obstruction of the superior vena cava, the etiology of which can be benign or malignant.
Arta Kasaeian, Taylor Hoffman, Mohammad Ghasemi Rad, David Wynne, David Léon   +4 more
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Interventional therapies for chronic heart failure: An overview of recent developments

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1081-1094, April 2025.
Abstract Heart failure (HF), the final manifestation of most cardiovascular diseases, has become a major global health concern, affecting millions of individuals. Despite basic drug treatments, patients present with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, recent advancements in interventional therapy have shown promising results in improving the ...
Bingchen Guo, Si Shi, Yutong Guo, Jie Xiong, Bo Wang, Zengxiang Dong, Dianyu Gao, Yingfeng Tu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilisation of the snare technique for left ventricular lead placement in a patient with persistent left superior vena cava

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2018
Persistence of the left superior vena cava occurs in about 0.3-0.7% of the general population. It is of particular importance in patients who need cardiac resynchronisation therapy.
Gustavo Lima da Silva, João de Sousa, Pedro Marques   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fatalities within seven days after equine standing sedation: A prospective, multicentre study

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Information regarding mortality associated with standing procedures in horses is sparse. Objectives To report data from >12,000 standing sedations. Study Design Confidential, observational, prospective, multicentre, cohort study.
Miguel Gozalo‐Marcilla, José I. Redondo, Polly M. Taylor, Luis Domenech, Javier Doménech, Gordon Mark Johnston, Regula Bettschart‐Wolfensberger   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Superior vena cava syndrome

The 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 ...
L S, Arya, Sunil, Narain, Sanjay, Tomar, Vasantha, Thavaraj, R, Dawar, M, Bhargawa   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources