Late Presentation of Persistent Left Superior Caval Vein in a Univentricular Heart with Successful Transcutaneous Occlusion Using Cera Lifetech Atrial Septal Occluder

Joint Authors

AL-Ammouri, Iyad
Alhourani, Ahmad
Innabi, Ayoub

Source

Case Reports in Cardiology

Issue

Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2014-11-06

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

We present a case of persistent left superior caval vein in a univentricular heart presenting with progressive and disabling cyanosis in a 35-year-old man eighteen years after his Kawashima operation.

The vein was successfully occluded using an atrial septal occluder with significant improvement of symptoms and oxygen saturation.

American Psychological Association (APA)

AL-Ammouri, Iyad& Alhourani, Ahmad& Innabi, Ayoub. 2014. Late Presentation of Persistent Left Superior Caval Vein in a Univentricular Heart with Successful Transcutaneous Occlusion Using Cera Lifetech Atrial Septal Occluder. Case Reports in Cardiology،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

AL-Ammouri, Iyad…[et al.]. Late Presentation of Persistent Left Superior Caval Vein in a Univentricular Heart with Successful Transcutaneous Occlusion Using Cera Lifetech Atrial Septal Occluder. Case Reports in Cardiology No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1016865

American Medical Association (AMA)

AL-Ammouri, Iyad& Alhourani, Ahmad& Innabi, Ayoub. Late Presentation of Persistent Left Superior Caval Vein in a Univentricular Heart with Successful Transcutaneous Occlusion Using Cera Lifetech Atrial Septal Occluder. Case Reports in Cardiology. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1016865

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1016865