Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava with Absent Right Superior Vena Cava and Discrete Subaortic Stenosis Diagnosed in a Patient with Sick Sinus Syndrome: A Case Report and Brief Review of the Literature

Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava with Absent Right Superior Vena Cava and Discrete Subaortic Stenosis Diagnosed in a Patient with Sick Sinus Syndrome: A Case Report and Brief Review of the Literature

A persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) is the most frequent anomaly of the venous drainage system. While both a right and left superior vena cava (SVC) are usually present, a unique, left-sided SVC, also known as an isolated PLSVC, accounts for only 10–20% of cases. It is frequently associated...

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Main Authors: Irina Demșa, Daniela Crișu, Cristian Mihai Ștefan Haba, Andreea Maria Ursaru, Vlad-Adrian Afrăsânie, Irina Iuliana Costache, Antoniu Octavian Petriș, Dan Nicolae Tesloianu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
persistent left superior vena cava
absent right superior vena cava
dilated coronary sinus
pacemaker implantation
discrete subaortic stenosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/10/847

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