Interv Cardiol. 2013;5(3):335-344. In the authors' experience, CT-overlay can be particularly useful in patients presenting for paravalvular leak closure or pulmonary vein stenting. With accurate ...

The IVC gets its name from its structure and location. It is the lower, or inferior, part of the vena cava—a large vein also made up of the superior vena cava that carries blood from the head, neck, ...

During the initial study, a persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) was incidentally identified. The AP was mapped during tachycardia to the supero-posterior mitral annulus (MA) but ablation was ...

Abstract. Background: Superior Vena Cava (SVC) diameter and collapsibility index, dynamic measures of fluid responsiveness, have been successfully utilized as echocardiographic indices for fluid ...

Designed to accommodate various anatomies, it enables treatment for patients who are typically ineligible for tricuspid procedures. Its innovative anchoring technique provides secure attachment to the ...

The authors present a rare case of left-sided inferior vena cava (IVC) in a patient with renal cell carcinoma of the right kidney. The anomalous IVC poses significant challenge to the surgeon.

You have two venae cavae: the superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava. Together, these large veins carry deoxygenated (with the oxygen removed) blood from all over the body to the right ...

The superior vena cava (SVC) delivers blood from your head, chest, and arms to your heart. The inferior vena cava (IVC) brings blood to your heart from your feet, legs, and abdominal and pelvic ...

Your superior vena cava carries blood from your upper body to the heart. Your inferior vena cava carries blood from everywhere below your heart. Like arteries, these two veins branch off into many ...

Target vessels include — but aren’t limited to — the iliofemoral vein, inferior vena cava, superior vena cava and right heart. With breakthrough designation, ...