Persistent left and absent right superior vena cava: combined functional and anatomic assessment with transthoracic echocardiography and computed tomography

Echocardiography. 2014 Sep;31(8):E267-8. doi: 10.1111/echo.12654. Epub 2014 Jun 13.

Authors

Christopher Naoum¹, Vincent Khoury, Lloyd Ridley, Seymour Maze

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiology, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

PMID: 24931173
DOI: 10.1111/echo.12654

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiac imaging; contrast echocardiography; superior vena cava; temporal resolution; transthoracic echocardiography.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Abnormalities, Multiple / diagnostic imaging*
Adult
Contrast Media
Echocardiography / methods*
Humans
Image Enhancement / methods
Male
Multimodal Imaging / methods
Sodium Chloride*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods*
Vena Cava, Superior / abnormalities*
Vena Cava, Superior / diagnostic imaging*

Substances

Contrast Media
Sodium Chloride