Pseudo interruption of the inferior vena cava complicating the device closure of patent ductus arteriosus: Case report and short review of venous system embryology

A nineteen-month-old girl was taken up for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) device closure. A diagnostic catheter from the right femoral venous access entered the superior vena cava (SVC), through the azygos vein suggesting interruption of inferior vena caval with azygos continuity. Therefore, the PDA...

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Main Authors: Subramanian, Venkateshwaran, Mahadevan, Krishnamoorthy Kavassery, Sivasubramonian, Sivasankaran, Tharakan, Jaganmohan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959068/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24701092
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.126567
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