Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava With Retrograde Drainage From the Left Atrium Into the Left Brachiocephalic Vein

Severe aortic stenosis, moderate mitral stenosis, and a markedly dilated right ventricle were found on transthoracic echocardiography and confirmed by cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging (A, Online Video 1).

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2011-11, Vol.58 (20), p.2141-2141
Main Authors: Chen, Yingming A., MD, Joshi, Subodh B., MD, Crean, Andrew M., MD, Yan, Andrew T., MD, Latter, David A., MD, Jimenez-Juan, Laura, MD, Kirpalani, Anish, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aortic Valve Stenosis - physiopathology
Biological and medical sciences
Brachiocephalic Veins - physiopathology
Cardiology
Cardiology. Vascular system
Cardiovascular
Catheters
Female
Heart Atria - physiopathology
Heart Failure - etiology
Heart Failure - physiopathology
Humans
Internal Medicine
Medical imaging
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Mitral Valve Stenosis - physiopathology
Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
Surgery of the heart
Veins & arteries
Vena Cava, Superior - abnormalities
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Summary:Severe aortic stenosis, moderate mitral stenosis, and a markedly dilated right ventricle were found on transthoracic echocardiography and confirmed by cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging (A, Online Video 1).
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2011.02.081