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Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: An Increasingly Frequent Complication of Cardiac Procedures

Background A 29-year-old woman presented with chest pressure, progressive dyspnea, fatigue, and swelling of her face, neck and upper extremities. Four days earlier, she had undergone a procedure for ... read more

Endovascular therapy best for superior vena cava syndrome, review finds

In recent decades minimally invasive endovascular stenting, in which a tubular support is placed inside the collapsed or obstructed vessel, has become the preferred option of care for superior vena ... read more

Review: Endovascular therapy is the safest, most effective treatment for superior vena cava syndrome

Like a blocked water line, obstructions in blood vessels in the human circulatory system can cause serious problems. This is especially the case in superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS), in which ... read more

BRAF-Targeted Therapy to Treat Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in a Patient With Metastatic Cancer

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Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: A Presentation of Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma

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TCT 1372: Intravascular Imaging-Guided Percutaneous Management of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in a Patient With Permanent Pacemaker

TCT 897: Experience Using Brachiocephalic TAVI Access as an Alternative Option for Patients Unsuitable for Transfemoral or Left Subclavian Approach: A Two-Centre Series Receive the the latest news, ... read more

Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: An Increasingly Frequent Complication of Cardiac Procedures

There are multiple factors involved in the pathogenesis of VT following implantation of a transvenous pacing/implantable cardioverter defibrillator system. Ligation of the access vein can cause a ... read more