Absent Right Superior Vena Cava and Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: An Incidental Finding

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. The diagnosis was confirmed by agitated saline contrast...

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Autores principales: Joshi, Swati, Singh, Ajmer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10691572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37861579
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aca.aca_91_23
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description 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. The diagnosis was confirmed by agitated saline contrast echocardiography and computed tomography of the chest.
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spelling pubmed-106915722023-12-02 Absent Right Superior Vena Cava and Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: An Incidental Finding Joshi, Swati Singh, Ajmer Ann Card Anaesth Case Conference 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. The diagnosis was confirmed by agitated saline contrast echocardiography and computed tomography of the chest. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023 2023-10-13 /pmc/articles/PMC10691572/ /pubmed/37861579 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aca.aca_91_23 Text en Copyright: © 2023 Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title Absent Right Superior Vena Cava and Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: An Incidental Finding
title_full Absent Right Superior Vena Cava and Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: An Incidental Finding
title_fullStr Absent Right Superior Vena Cava and Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: An Incidental Finding
title_full_unstemmed Absent Right Superior Vena Cava and Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: An Incidental Finding
title_short Absent Right Superior Vena Cava and Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: An Incidental Finding
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10691572/
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