Elevated Diaphragm Causing Marked Kinking of the Inferior Vena Cava

Elevated Diaphragm Causing Marked Kinking of the Inferior Vena Cava

Inferior vena cava (IVC) syndrome is commonly caused by deep vein thrombosis or a mass effect. We present an unusual case of IVC kinking and obstruction detected by echocardiography and confirmed by cardiac magnetic resonance and angiography. Management of marked tortuosity of the IVC secondary to a...

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Main Authors: Akshar Jaglan, DO, Andy Kieu, DO, Asad Ghafoor, MD, Tanvir Bajwa, MD, A. Jamil Tajik, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
angiogram
echocardiogram
inferior vena cava
magnetic resonance imaging
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266608492030440X

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