Superior vena cava syndrome with retropharyngeal edema as a complication of ventriculoatrial shunt

Thirty-seven-year old female with hydrocephalus managed by a ventriculoatrial (VA) shunt presented with upper body edema, dysphagia, and headache. Imaging demonstrated thrombosis of the superior vena cava (SVC). Direct catheter thrombolysis led to resolution of thrombus burden. Superior vena cava th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clin Case Rep
Hauptverfasser: Al-Natour, Mohammed S, Entezami, Pouya, Nazzal, Munier M S, Casabianca, Andrew B, Assaly, Ragheb, Riley, Kalen, Gaudin, Daniel
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4614637/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26509004
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.331
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