SUPERIOR VENA CAVA OBSTRUCTION
Superior vena cava obstruction in ca bronchus: bronchoscopic and radiologic evaluation in Iraqi patient in baghdad teaching hospital
... SUPERIOR VENA CAVA OBSTRUCTION IN CA BRONCHUS: BRONCHOSCOPIC AND RADIOLOGIC EVALUATION IN IRAQI PATIENT IN BAGHDAD TEACHING HOSPITAL Ahmed Basher, ...
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Anaesthesia for Emergency Caesarean Section in a Patient with Large Anterior Mediastinal Tumour Presenting as Intrathoracic Airway Compression and Superior Vena Cava Obstruction
... Anterior mediastinal mass is an uncommon pathology that presents significant anaesthetic challenges because of cardiopulmonary compromise. We present a case that presented in the third trimester of pregnancy with severe ...
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Focal hepatic uptake along the falciform: False positive for malignancy on 18F-FDG-PET in a lymphoma patient with superior vena cava obstruction
... with superior vena cava obstruction Sarah Carpenter, MD; Jennifer Tomich, MD; Daniel Young, MS; and Lester Johnson, MD, PhD We present a case of focal increased intrahepatic radiotracer ...
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Recurrent Bilateral Pleural Effusions Secondary to Superior Vena Cava Obstruction as a Complication of Central Venous Catheterization
... In view of these findings, we believe that late- onset, bilateral pleural effusions developing in a baby with a central venous catheter are most likely related to superior vena cava obst[r] ...
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Bleeding ‘downhill’ esophageal varices associated with benign superior vena cava obstruction: case report and literature review
... SVC obstruction leading to bleeding downhill varices are reported in the literature at a much higher frequency than those associated with malignant obstruction, des- pite malignancy being the predominant ...
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Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in Childhood: Report of Ten Cases and Review of the Literature
... Review of the literature from 1951 to 1976 revealed that only 24/150 children reported with superior vena cava obstruction syndrome had mediastinal tumors;.. the remainder developed the [r] ...
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Massive benign pericardial cyst presenting with simultaneous superior vena cava and middle lobe syndromes
... of superior vena cava obstruction is caused by benign disease, although the exponential increase in the number of cardiac catheterizations, indwelling central venous catheters, whether for ...
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HYDROCEPHALUS AND OBSTRUCTION OF THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA IN INFANCY
... in venous pressure resulting from obstruc- tion of the superior vena cava was asso- ciated with an increase in cerebrospinal fluid pressure; by estimation of the arterio- venous oxygen d[r] ...
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Endovascular therapy of acute tumour-related obstruction of the superior vena cava using a self-expanding Nitinol stent
... into the cervical or brachial veins, and move it back afterwards. If this is not possible, the central venous catheter can be overstented. [6] Balloon dilatation may be necessary before stent implantation. Though ...
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Right Atrial Thrombus and Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in a Child
... venous angiography from a right axillary vein cutdown which demonstrated obstruction ofthe superior vena cava with collateral venous drainage to the innominate and. azygous veins (Fig 3)[r] ...
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Complicated Evolution of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Post Cardiac Surgery
... Introduction: Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is the clinical manifestation of superior vena cava (SVC) obstruction, with a severe reduction in venous backflow to the ...
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Treatment of superior vena cava syndrome using AngioJet™ thrombectomy system
... the vena cava because of a previously performed Fontan ...the vena cava predisposed the patient to acute stenosis at the vena ...recurrent obstruction or other thrombotic events ...
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Idiopathic Dilatation of the Superior Vena Cava (Superior Vena Cava Dilatation)
... caval vein. : Congeni- tiui aneurysm of tile sul)eriOr vena cava. : Phlebectasia of the jugular and great me-[r] ...
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OBSTRUCTION OF THE INFERIOR VENA CAVA IN CHILDHOOD
... B.: Congenital atresia of the inferior vena cava, common iliac veins, and left innominate vein; a case with extensive development of superficial venous col- later[r] ...
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Primary lung lymphoma involving the superior vena cava
... An enhanced chest CT scan revealed a huge pulmon- ary tumor over the right upper lung field with medias- tinal and hilar lymphadenopathy surrounding the right upper lobe bronchus. Angiography showed encroach- ment on the ...
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Persistent left superior vena cava with absent right superior vena cava detected during emergent coronary artery bypass grafting surgery
... left superior vena cava (PLSVC) itself is a common venous anomaly in congenital heart disease, PLSVC with absent right superior vena cava (RSVC) is a rare venous congenital ...
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Vena cava filters and inferior vena cava thrombosis
... cohort, vena cava thromboses were detected as the result of clinical events; lack of proscribed imaging studies to screen for this com- plication may have resulted in an underestimation of its incidence as ...
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An invasive thymoma extending into the superior vena cava and right atrium
... Abstract: Invasive thymoma commonly infiltrates mediastinal structures; however, intracardiac extension from an intracaval growth is rare. An unusual case of an invasive thymoma protruding into the RA is here described. ...
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Inadvertent isolation of a focal tachycardia within the superior vena cava
... ABSTRACT The superior vena cava (SVC) is known to be a po- tential source of focal atrial tachycardias. Not un- commonly these tachycardias trigger atrial fibrilla- tion or flutter. Focal ablation is ...
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Inferior Vena Cava Obstruction Secondary to Indwelling Venous Catheters: Two Cases
... indwelling venous catheter with its tip in the inferior vena cava (IVC) following cardiac cathe- terization in ill infants who are to subsequently undergo corrective or palliative surger[r] ...
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