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Vena cava superior syndrome in the children with mediastinal tumors: Single-center experience

open access: yesİstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Vena cava superior syndrome comprises various symptoms of compression of vena cava superior. The results of increased venous pressure in the upper body may cause edema of the head and neck associated with cyanosis, plethora and distended ...
Alper Ozcan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dilemmas in anticoagulation and use of inferior vena cava filters in venous thromboembolism; a survey of Respiratory Physicians, Haematologists and Medical Oncologists and a review of the literature

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, 2021
Twenty percent of patients with Cancer Associated Thrombosis receive an inferior vena cava filter annually. Insertion is guided by practice guidelines, which do not specify or discuss the use of inferior vena cava filters in malignancy.
Philip Craven   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implante de filtro em veia cava inferior dupla: relato de caso e revisão da literatura Filter placement in duplicated inferior vena cava: case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2008
Veia cava inferior dupla é uma variação anatômica rara cuja prevalência é de 0,2-3%. O implante de filtro de veia cava, quando indicado em casos com duplicidade da veia cava inferior, pode ser realizado de diferentes formas: em ambas as veias cavas; em ...
Rafael Demarchi Malgor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vena Cava Filter Misplacement: A Killer Traveler

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022
Inferior vena cava filter embolization is not uncommon and can reach 11.8%. However, device migration to the heart is not frequent and occurs in cases after inferior vena cava filter fracture.
Leonardo Rufino Garcia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Absent right superior vena cava and persistent left superior vena cava: An incidental finding

open access: yesAnnals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2023
A patient with Marfan syndrome undergoing Bentall operation was found to have an absent right superior vena cava and persistent left superior vena cava. The dilation of coronary sinus raised the suspicion of persistent left superior vena cava.
Swati Joshi, Ajmer Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Wilms tumor with inferior vena cava duplication: a rare case report

open access: yesBMC Urology, 2018
Background Wilms tumor is the most common renal tumor of childhood. Duplication of the inferior vena cava is an uncommon anomaly. In the present study, we present a case of Wilms tumor with the inferior vena cava duplication, which has not been reported ...
Feng Guo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidentally Diagnosed Extraluminal Leiomyosarcoma of Infrarenal Inferior Vena Cava: A Case Report and Literature Review from a Radiologist’s Perspective

open access: yesActa Medica Lituanica, 2022
Background: Vascular leiomyosarcoma is a rare but most common vascular tumor of the inferior vena cava. Case presentation: We present the case of an incidentally diagnosed extraluminal leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava in a 62 year old patient ...
Ebinesh A   +5 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
core   +1 more source

Superior Vena Cava Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Total laparoscopic retrieval of inferior vena cava filter

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2015
While there is some local variability in the use of inferior vena cava filters and there has been some evolution in the indications for filter placement over time, inferior vena cava filters remain a standard option for pulmonary embolism prophylaxis ...
Ehsan Benrashid   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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