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Absence of the Azygos Vein Associated with Double Superior Vena Cava

Published:1999-01 Issue:1 Volume:50 Page:81-84
ISSN:0003-3197
Container-title:Angiology
language:en
Short-container-title:Angiology

Author:

Arslan Gökhan¹,Ozkaynak Can¹,Çubuk Metin¹,Sindel Timur¹,Lüleci Ersin¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Radiology, Akdeniz University Medical Faculty, Arapsuyu, Antalya, Turkey

Abstract

A rare case of absence of the azygos vein associated with double superior vena cava is presented. Imaging findings on plain chest film and on contrast-enhanced computed tomography are described, and the embryology of azygos and hemiazygos veins is reviewed.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Link

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/000331979905000111

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