Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 70-72 , January 2010

Images of persistent left superior vena cava draining directly into left atrium and secundum-type atrial septal defect

  • Burcu Demirkan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Clinic, Turkey Yuksek Ihtisas Hospital, Samanpazari, Ankara 06100, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Omer Gungor, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Clinic, Turkey Yuksek Ihtisas Hospital, Samanpazari, Ankara 06100, Turkey
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  • Aysel Turkvatan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Radiology Clinic, Turkey Yuksek Ihtisas Hospital, Samanpazari, Ankara 06100, Turkey
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  • Yesim Guray, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Clinic, Turkey Yuksek Ihtisas Hospital, Samanpazari, Ankara 06100, Turkey
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  • Umit Guray, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Clinic, Turkey Yuksek Ihtisas Hospital, Samanpazari, Ankara 06100, Turkey

Received 2 September 2009 ,Accepted 24 October 2009.

References 

  1. Soward A, Cate F, Fioretti P, Roelandt J, Serruys PW. An elusive persistent left superior vena cava draining into the left atrium. Cardiology. 1986;73:368–371
  2. Paval J, Nayak S. A persistent left superior vena cava. Singapore Med J. 2007;48:90–93

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

PII: S1934-5925(09)00526-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2009.10.016

Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 70-72 , January 2010

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