Circumaortic double left innominate vein: a rare echocardiographic diagnosis confirmed during congenital heart surgery.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951121000184
Abstract: We report a case of a newborn infant with coarctation of the aorta and hypoplastic transverse aortic arch who was found to have a circumaortic double left innominate vein on echocardiography. This exceedingly rare finding… read more here.
Keywords: double left; congenital heart; left innominate; circumaortic double ... See more keywords
Left innominate vein wrapping with Dacron sheath after thymectomy
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14346
Abstract: Any type of radical thymectomy, open or thoracoscopic, always results in a skeletonized left innominate vein (LIV), which is highly expected to form adhesions to the posterior surface of the sternum. Therefore, in case of… read more here.
Keywords: wrapping dacron; innominate vein; vein wrapping; dacron sheath ... See more keywords
Incidental retroaortic innominate vein in a patient with acute aortic dissection
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DOI: 10.1186/s13019-020-01318-5
Abstract: Background Retroaortic innominate vein is a rare anomaly. It has been reported in patients with congenital anomalies such as Tetralogy of Fallot or right aortic arch. However, isolated retroaortic innominate vein is quite rare. Case… read more here.
Keywords: acute aortic; innominate vein; aortic dissection; innominate ... See more keywords
Tetralogy of Fallot With Right Aortic Arch and Retro-Aortic Innominate Vein
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2018.00331
Abstract: Right aortic arch (RAA) and retro-aortic innominate vein are rare vascular anomalies. Diagnosis of these anatomical variations can be achieved using fetal echocardiography, post-natal echocardiography, and computed tomography scan. RAA can form a vascular ring… read more here.
Keywords: right aortic; innominate vein; aortic arch; retro aortic ... See more keywords
Innominate vein reconstruction in patients with bilateral superior vena cava undergoing bilateral bidirectional superior cavopulmonary anastomosis
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DOI: 10.4103/apc.apc_129_22
Abstract: A 4.5-year-old patient with tricuspid atresia, pulmonary stenosis, bilateral superior vena cava veins with absent innominate vein, and hypoplasia of the left pulmonary artery required a bidirectional superior cavopulmonary anastomosis. An innominate vein was fashioned… read more here.
Keywords: bilateral superior; superior vena; vena cava; innominate ... See more keywords