Isolated persistent left superior vena cava draining into the left atrium of an otherwise normal heart
Autor: | Ute Wagnetz, Felix C. Tanner, Ruedi Stieger, Nazmi Krasniqi, Urs Eriksson, Dominik C. Benz |
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Přispěvatelé: | University of Zurich, Eriksson, Urs |
Rok vydání: | 2013 |
Předmět: |
Male
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Zdroj: | European heart journal. 34(20) |
ISSN: | 1522-9645 |
Popis: | A 63-year-old male presented with progressive right-sided hemiparesis, facial palsy, and aphasia. He had been scheduled for neoadjuvant chemotherapy for relapsing adenocarcinoma of the left colic flexure, and a left-sided port-a-cath was implanted 7 days ago. The CCT scan revealed several already well-demarked ischaemic brain lesions. Treatment with aspirin and statin was … |
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