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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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Applied surgical anatomical approach to pudendal nerve: Step‐by‐step key neurovascular structures for pelvic nerve surgery

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To define and demonstrate a step‐by‐step surgical anatomical approach to pudendal nerve dissection using female cadavers, focusing on the identification of safe roadmap and key neurovascular structures to optimize pelvic nerve surgery.
Merve Didem Eşkin Tanrıverdi, Ayhan Cömert, Zekiye Gözde Kara, Hasan Onur Topçu, Halil İbrahim Açar   +4 more
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Resection and a rare type of reconstruction of the superior vena cava with the left brachiocephalic vein [PDF]

Folia 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, Magdalena Alexieva, Evgeni Mekov, Rosen Petkov   +3 more
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Liver transplantation in patients with situs inversus [PDF]

, 1990
Two patients with situs inversus and biliary atresia were treated with hepatic transplantation, one with an auxiliary liver and the other with an orthotopic graft which was placed using a piggy-back technique.
Hall, R, Starzl, TE, Todo, S, Tzakis, A
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Superior Vena Cava Syndrome [PDF]

Seminars 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 ...
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Laparoscopic Resection of Caudate Lobe Liver Tumors in Clinical Practice

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The caudate lobe (Couinaud segment I), owing to its deep location in the posterosuperior liver, intimate encirclement by the inferior vena cava (IVC), and close adjacency to the hepatic hilum and major hepatic veins, presents a formidable anatomical challenge for resection.
Dingde Ye, Wenjie Zhang, Qiaoyu Liu, Beicheng Sun, Qingxiang Xu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source