Transplanting a heart with a persistent left superior vena cava

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Feb;157(2):630-631. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.07.109. Epub 2018 Sep 25.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Clinical Decision-Making
  • Coronary Sinus / abnormalities
  • Coronary Sinus / diagnostic imaging
  • Coronary Sinus / transplantation*
  • Donor Selection*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Heart Transplantation / adverse effects
  • Heart Transplantation / methods*
  • Heart-Assist Devices
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Prosthesis Implantation* / instrumentation
  • Recovery of Function
  • Reoperation
  • Risk Factors
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vena Cava, Superior / abnormalities
  • Vena Cava, Superior / diagnostic imaging
  • Vena Cava, Superior / transplantation*
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / diagnostic imaging
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / etiology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / physiopathology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / surgery*
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / diagnostic imaging
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / etiology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / physiopathology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / surgery*
  • Ventricular Function, Left
  • Ventricular Function, Right