Diagnosis of Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: Lessons Learned from a Recurrent Stroke Case

Diagnosis of Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: Lessons Learned from a Recurrent Stroke Case

[Display omitted] •Adults with congenital heart disease have a high incidence of stroke.•Agitated saline administration via the left upper extremity was used to detect PLSVC.•Cardiac MRI was used to accurately diagnose PLSVC.•Bicuspid aortic valve can coexist in patients with PLSVC.

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Veröffentlicht in:CASE (Philadelphia, Pa.) Pa.), 2020-10, Vol.4 (5), p.320-323
Hauptverfasser: Park, Carolyn J., Upadhya, Bharathi, Pu, Min, Zhou, Li
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Sprache:eng
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Anatomic Anomalies
Cardiac MRI
Congenital heart disease
Contrast echocardiography
PLSVC
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Zusammenfassung:[Display omitted] •Adults with congenital heart disease have a high incidence of stroke.•Agitated saline administration via the left upper extremity was used to detect PLSVC.•Cardiac MRI was used to accurately diagnose PLSVC.•Bicuspid aortic valve can coexist in patients with PLSVC.
ISSN:2468-6441
2468-6441
DOI:10.1016/j.case.2020.05.019