Atresia of the superior vena cava causing cyanosis and increasing head circumference in an infant

Irene D. Lytrivi; Dimosthenis Avramidis; Panagiotis Sfyridis; George Kirvassilis; George Sarris; John Papagiannis

doi:10.1111/j.1747-0803.2009.00345.x

Atresia of the superior vena cava causing cyanosis and increasing head circumference in an infant

Irene D. Lytrivi, Dimosthenis Avramidis, Panagiotis Sfyridis, George Kirvassilis, George Sarris, John Papagiannis

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Abstract

We report a case of congenital atresia of the superior vena cava (SVC) with stenotic anastomoses between systemic and pulmonary veins, resulting in cyanosis and symptoms consistent with SVC syndrome in an infant.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	309-311
Number of pages	3
Journal	Congenital Heart Disease
Volume	5
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-0803.2009.00345.x
State	Published - 2010
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Cyanosis
SVC Syndrome
Systemic Venous Anomaly

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Atresia of the superior vena cava causing cyanosis and increasing head circumference in an infant

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