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Accidental Detection of Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava During Central Venous Port Placement

Persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) is a rare abnormality of the thoracic vein that is often detected incidentally during central venous catheter insertion. We present the case of an 85-year-old female with PLSVC that was accidentally detected during central venous port placement. The left su...

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Autores principales: Masaki, Shigenori, Kawamoto, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10682213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38033442
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.49478