Transthoracic Echocardiography-Guided Placement of a Pulmonary Artery Catheter in a Patient With a Known Persistent Left but Unknown Absent Right Superior Vena Cava

Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2024 May;17(5):e016301. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.123.016301. Epub 2024 Mar 12.
No abstract available

Keywords: catheters; coronary sinus; echocardiography; fluoroscopy; persistent left superior vena cava.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Catheterization, Swan-Ganz* / instrumentation
  • Catheterization, Swan-Ganz* / methods
  • Echocardiography / methods
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava / complications
  • Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava / diagnostic imaging
  • Pulmonary Artery / abnormalities
  • Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Ultrasonography, Interventional / methods
  • Vena Cava, Superior* / abnormalities
  • Vena Cava, Superior* / diagnostic imaging