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A Case of Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava without Coexistence of Right Superior Vena Cava [Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars]
Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2003; 31(1): 50-53

A Case of Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava without Coexistence of Right Superior Vena Cava

Hüseyin Bozbaş1, Aylin Yıldırır1, M.Emin Korkmaz1, Haldun Müderrisoğlu1, H.Olcay Eldem1

Congenital abnormalities of superior vena cava are rare and usually seen in association with other congenital heart diseases. In the absence of any congenital cardiac abnormality the persistent left superior vena cava with noexisting absence of right superior vena cava is quite rare. In this report we present an asymptomatic case of persistent left superior vena cava having atrial fibrillation with no associated congenital heart disease.

Keywords: Persistent left superior vena cava, absent right superior vena ca va, atrial fibrillation

How to cite this article
Hüseyin Bozbaş, Aylin Yıldırır, M.Emin Korkmaz, Haldun Müderrisoğlu, H.Olcay Eldem. A Case of Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava without Coexistence of Right Superior Vena Cava. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2003; 31(1): 50-53
Manuscript Language: Turkish


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