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Case Report of a Left-sided Superior Vena Cava Causing Unique Positioning of Central Line

INTRODUCTION: Persistent left-sided superior vena cava is a rare congenital venous malformation. While often clinically asymptomatic, these variations in normal anatomy may give rise to complications with central venous catheter placement. CASE REPORT: We present a case of a 71-year-old male who pre...

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Autores principales: Mancera, Michael, Genthe, Nicholas, Lepa, Nicholas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7676799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33217279
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2020.8.48372