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Right superior vena cava draining into the left atrium in a patient with sinus venosus defect.

Meletios Kanakis1, Thomas Martens2, Cleo Laskari3, Theofili Kousi4, Afroditi Karafotia4, Dimitrios Bobos1, Nicholas Giannopoulos1.   

Abstract

Right superior vena cava draining into the left atrium is an extremely rare anomaly of systemic venous return. It can be isolated or it can be associated with other congenital heart defects, thus clinical presentation may vary. A case of a 9-year-old asymptomatic patient with sinus venous defect and bilateral superior vena cava with the right-sided draining into the left atrium is described.
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Keywords:  cardiac anatomy; congenital heart disease; sinus venosus defect

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Year:  2020        PMID: 32827188     DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14968

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Card Surg        ISSN: 0886-0440            Impact factor:   1.620


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1.  Complex connections: A young man presenting with shortness of breath, hypoxemia, right lumbar pain and left limb swelling.

Authors:  Domenico Filomena; Sara Monosilio; Michele Sannino; Sara Cimino; Viviana Maestrini; Emanuele Bruno; Fabio Miraldi; Francesco Fedele; Carmine Dario Vizza; Luciano Agati
Journal:  Echocardiography       Date:  2022-03-06       Impact factor: 1.874

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