Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: Rare Location of Hemodialysis Catheter

When the left cardinal vein fails to involute during fetal life, a persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) develops. PLSVC is a rare vascular anomaly, and the reported incidence is 0.3-0.5% in healthy individuals. It is usually asymptomatic and does not cause hemodynamic disturbances unless assoc...

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Autores principales: Piedade, Ana, Domingues, Patrícia, Natário, Ana, Barreto, Carlos, Parreira, Lúcia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Nephrology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10062223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37007362
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35579

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10062223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37007362
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35579

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