What does SVC stand for?

Superior Vena Cava

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The procedure involved piercing the skin on the left side of the neck with a needle, inserting an introducer into the skin, and inserting a guide wire through the introducer down through the jugular vein into the superior vena cava and beyond.

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Persistent left superior vena cava (SVC) is a well-known anomaly, and found in 0.

Complex congenital anomalies of superior vena cava and pulmonary ...

3,5) This was especially true in the currently reported case in which impaired cardiac filling with dilatation of the inferior and superior vena cava and early reflux of contrast medium into dilated inferior vena cava and hepatic veins were seen but the pericardial thickness was within the upper limits of normal.

Constrictive pericarditis

The right lateral portion insinuates between the ascending aorta and the superior vena cava.

High-riding superior pericardial recess: temporal change can help ...

Umbilical vein catheters enter the superior vena cava via the patent ductus d.

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In the case of superior vena cava obstruction, facial and upper limb oedema, as well as distended veins in the head, neck and upper limbs may be seen.

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The increased intrathoracic pressure is transiently transmitted to the superior vena cava and cerebral venules and capillaries, perhaps leading to a brief increase in oxygen availability.

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One at a time, and to the accompaniment of ballet music, they dance their way through the rearranged room, advancing into the first chamber, the right atrium, only after they've named the veins through which they must travel -- the inferior vena cava and the superior vena cava.

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