Absence of the azygos vein associated with double superior vena cava - A case report
ANGIOLOGY, vol.50, no.1, pp.81-84, 1999 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 50 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 1999
- Doi Number: 10.1177/000331979905000111
- Journal Name: ANGIOLOGY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.81-84
- Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes
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.