scholarly journals Superior Vena Cava Occlusion as a Complication of Transvenous Cardiac Device Implantation: A Case Report and Brief Review

2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 147-151
Author(s):  
Steven J. Ross ◽  
Sahil Prasada ◽  
Hassan Ashraf ◽  
David Wymer ◽  
C. Richard Conti
2019 ◽  
Vol 32 (1) ◽  
pp. 49-51
Author(s):  
Sara Carneiro Vicente Bueno ◽  
Arnaldo Duarte Lourenço

The persistence of the left superior vena cava (PLSVC) is the most frequent thoracic venous malformation, however rare, and with a usually accidental diagnosis. Recurringly, its greatest suspicion is realized in the intraoperative act related to a technical difficulty in performing the procedure, even by more experienced professionals. Case report: patient is 77 years old, woman, chagasic, submitted a definitive pacemaker implant, being the diagnosis of persistence left superior vena cava realized during the surgical procedure. The patient did not present intercurrence during the procedure and developed with substantial clinical improvement after the implantation of the electronic cardiac device, and remaining asymptomatic.


1999 ◽  
Vol 41 (1) ◽  
pp. 79 ◽  
Author(s):  
Young Sun Kim ◽  
Seok Chol Jeon ◽  
Won Jin Moon ◽  
Yo Won Choi ◽  
Heung Suk Seo ◽  
...  

2020 ◽  
Vol 7 (5) ◽  
pp. 130-132
Author(s):  
José Aderval Aragão ◽  
Iapunira Catarina Sant’Anna Aragão ◽  
Felipe Matheus Sant’Anna Aragão ◽  
Paôla Cardoso ◽  
Fernanda Pimentel Cavaliere de Barros ◽  
...  

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