Key result
Two cases of persistent left superior vena cava with an absent right superior vena cava were presented to describe how to recognize and confirm this diagnosis and discuss its clinical relevance.
Population
2 patients with persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) and absent right superior vena cava (RSVC)
Design
Case_series
Authors
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Case Report (n=2)
Highlights the diagnosis and clinical relevance of the rare combination of persistent left superior vena cava with absent right superior vena cava.
Patel et al. (2018) conducted a case report in Persistent left superior vena cava with absent right superior vena cava (n=2). Two cases of persistent left superior vena cava with an absent right superior vena cava were presented to describe how to recognize and confirm this diagnosis and discuss its clinical relevance.
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