Lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum and fibrosing mediastinal lymphadenopathy causing superior vena cava obstruction

Lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum (LHIS) is an uncommon cause of superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS). Fibrosing mediastinal lymphadenopathy is another cause of SVCS. We present a 65-year-old female patient with a history of tuberculosis (TB) and the coexistence of LHIS and fibrosing me...

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Published in:Ann Card Anaesth
Main Authors: Baikoussis, Nikolaos G., Argiriou, Orestis, Kratimenos, Theodoros, Dedeilias, Panagiotis, Argiriou, Michalis
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4881660/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26440257
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9784.166487
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