"Vena Cava, Superior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The venous trunk which returns blood from the head, neck, upper extremities and chest.
| Descriptor ID |
D014683
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.908.949.815
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| Concept/Terms |
Vena Cava, Superior- Vena Cava, Superior
- Superior Vena Cavas
- Vena Cavas, Superior
- Superior Vena Cava
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vena Cava, Superior" by people in Profiles.
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Kapur NK, Kiernan MS, Gorgoshvili I, Yousefzai R, Vorovich EE, Tedford RJ, Sauer AJ, Abraham J, Resor CD, Kimmelstiel CD, Benzuly KH, Steinberg DH, Messer J, Burkhoff D, Karas RH. Intermittent Occlusion of the Superior Vena Cava to Improve Hemodynamics in Patients With Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure: The VENUS-HF Early Feasibility Study. Circ Heart Fail. 2022 02; 15(2):e008934.
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Nwanna-Nzewunwa OC, Lennon P, Gebhardt BR, Couper G, Robich MP. Facial Plethora and Markedly Elevated Central Venous Pressure After Mitral Valve Repair, Maze, and Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Procedures. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2022 06; 36(6):1804-1806.
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Szeplaki G, Keaney J, Keelan E, Valentine J, Galvin J. Isolation of the superior vena cava to block unidirectional exit conduction from the right-sided pulmonary veins during atrial fibrillation ablation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2017 Aug; 49(2):127-128.
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Kahn SL, Kravetz AJ, Norris MA, Kaufman JL. Treatment of Malignant Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Using a Bifurcated Aortic Endograft. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2016 Nov; 27(11):1708-1710.
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Cerny J, Piperdi B. A misfired Greenfield filter; 21 years later! QJM. 2009 Jan; 102(1):69-70.
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Rhodes J, Bacha EA, Geggel RL. Coexistence of three rare congenital heart defects in a single patient: a unique case with important embryologic implications. Pediatr Cardiol. 2006 Jul-Aug; 27(4):503-7.
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Goyal S, Rosenthal L. Persistent left superior vena cava-inferior vena caval communication complicating implantation of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2005 Nov; 28(11):1245-6.
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Roberts PR, Allen S, Smith DC, Urban JF, Euler DE, Dahl RW, Kallok MJ, Morgan JM. A systematic evaluation of conventional and novel transvenous pathways for defibrillation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 1999 Oct; 3(3):231-8.
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Roizental M, Hartnell GG. The misplaced central venous catheter: a long loop technique for repositioning. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 1995 Mar-Apr; 6(2):263-5.
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Finn JP, Zisk JH, Edelman RR, Wallner BK, Hartnell GG, Stokes KR, Longmaid HE. Central venous occlusion: MR angiography. Radiology. 1993 Apr; 187(1):245-51.