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

open access: yesSAGE 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   +4 more
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Superior Vena Cava Syndrome due to pericardial hematoma: A case report and mini-review of literature

open access: yesSAGE 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesRevista 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   +2 more
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One and a half ventricle repair: clinical and animal study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
SUMMARY Since the first description of the so called “one and a half ventricle repair”, published by Billingsly et al. in 1989 1, this type of correction has been applied to several complex congenital cardiac anomalies.
Bhattarai, Anil
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Superior vena cava syndrome

open access: yesThe 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   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Resection and a rare type of reconstruction of the superior vena cava with the left brachiocephalic vein [PDF]

open access: yesFolia Medica
Resection and reconstruction of the superior vena cava (SVC) are required in a selected group of patients with anterior mediastinal tumors and lung neoplasms. We present the case of a 63-year-old woman who underwent invasive type B2 thymoma resection and
Georgi Yankov   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Morphological data of the superior vena cava predicted by multiple linear regression equations

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders
This study explores the main surface markers in the hemodialysis puncture catheterization pathway and the relative spatial position of venous vessels in the puncture results, providing data support for venous puncture.
Yuan Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Superior Vena Cava Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesSeminars in Interventional Radiology, 2006
Superior vena cava syndrome occurs when there is acute or subacute stenosis or occlusion of the superior vena cava. Marked facial and upper extremity swelling results in dysphagia, dyspnea, and pain. Both benign and malignant processes can cause superior vena cava syndrome; the most common etiologies are tumor, indwelling catheters, and mediastinal ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Multimodal imaging of persistent left superior vena cava – case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The persistent left superior vena cava is a rare vein anomaly and is encountered in 0.3-0.5% of the population, however, as these anomalies are usually asymptomatic, the prevalence is often underestimated1.
Raljević, Damir   +7 more
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Tratamento cirúrgico da conexão anômala parcial das veias pulmonares em veia cava superior Surgical treatment of partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection to the superior vena cava

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2009
OBJETIVO: O tratamento cirúrgico da conexão anômala das veias pulmonares em veia cava superior, associada ao defeito septal atrial tipo seio venoso, é bem estabelecido e transcorre com baixa mortalidade e morbidade.
Marcelo Dagola Paulista   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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