Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 57-58 , January 2008

Computed Tomography angiographic demonstration of collateral circulation in superior vena cava syndrome

  • Randall C. Thompson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Consultants, 4330 Wornall Road, Suite 2000, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA
    • The Mid America Heart Institute, Kansas City, MO, USA
    • University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Joseph M. Thibodeau, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nebraska Heart Institute, Omaha, NE, USA
    • ,
  • Brian M. Ramza, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Consultants, 4330 Wornall Road, Suite 2000, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA
    • The Mid America Heart Institute, Kansas City, MO, USA
    • University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO, USA

Received 28 July 2007 ,Accepted 5 December 2007.

References 

  1. Aryana A, Sobota KD, Esterbrooks DJ, Gelbman AI. Superior vena cava syndrome induced by endocardial defibrillator and pacemaker leads. Am J Card. 2007;99:1765–1767
  2. Di Giammarco G, Storto ML, Marano R, Di Mauro M. Superior vena cava syndrome: a 3D CT-scan reconstruction. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2006;30:384–385

 Conflict of interest: The authors report no conflicts of interest.

PII: S1934-5925(07)00365-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2007.12.007

Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 57-58 , January 2008

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