Absence of the azygos vein associated with double superior vena cava - A case report

Arslan, GÖKÇEN; Ozkaynak, CAN; Cubuk, M; Sindel, HAKKI; LÜLECİ, ERSİN

doi:10.1177/000331979905000111

Absence of the azygos vein associated with double superior vena cava - A case report

Arslan G., Ozkaynak C., Cubuk M., Sindel T., LÜLECİ E.

ANGIOLOGY, cilt.50, sa.1, ss.81-84, 1999 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 50 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 1999
Doi Numarası: 10.1177/000331979905000111
Dergi Adı: ANGIOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.81-84
Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

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.