Obstruction of the Inferior Vena Cava Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Autor: Abdisamad M. Ibrahim, MD, Bellony Nzemenoh, MD, Ranjit John, MD, Dante Dali, DO, Jeremy Markowitz, MD, Andrea Elliott, MD
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: JACC: Case Reports, Vol 15, Iss , Pp 101861- (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2666-0849
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101861
Popis: Obstruction of the inferior vena cava (IVC) following coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a rare complication. We describe a case of IVC outflow obstruction secondary to inferior cavoatrial junction injury during CABG. The diagnostic and management approaches used to care for this patient are discussed. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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