Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava Associated with Hemiazygos Vein Draining in It and Absence of Left Brachiocephalic Vein, in a Patient with Congenital Heart Defect
Persistent left superior vena cava is an anomalous vein that derives from a malfunction of obliteration of the left common cardinal vein during intrauterine life. The diagnosis can be suggested by a dilated coronary sinus as seen in echocardiography, or other imagistic methods. Due to the lack of he...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2016-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jim-2016-0041 |