Literature DB >> 8053285

Isolated left sided superior vena cava draining into the left atrium associated with recurring intracerebral abscesses. A case report.

B De Geest1, J Vandommele, M C Herregods, J Vanhaecke, M Gewillig, W Daenen, C Plets, H De Geest.   

Abstract

A case is reported of recurrent intracerebral abscesses occurring in a patient with isolated drainage of a persistent left superior vena cava to the left atrium without causing cardiac symptoms or arterial desaturation. The diagnosis and therapy are discussed.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 8053285

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Cardiol        ISSN: 0001-5385            Impact factor:   1.718


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Review 1.  Persistent left superior vena cava draining into the left atrium.

Authors:  Patrick Tobbia; Leslie A Norris; Timothy Lane
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2013-08-26

2.  Left Atrial Drainage of a Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava.

Authors:  Muhammad Yousaf; Sharp F Malak
Journal:  Radiol Case Rep       Date:  2015-12-07
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