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Abnormal superior vena cava morphology

MedGen UID:
1631787
Concept ID:
C4703393
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0025575

Definition

Any structural anomaly of the principal vein draining blood from the upper portion of the body and delivering it to the right ventricle of the heart. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Durand I, Hazelzet T, Gillibert A, Parrod C, David N, El Youssef F, Brehin AC, Barre E
Arch Cardiovasc Dis 2022 Jun-Jul;115(6-7):335-347. Epub 2022 May 14 doi: 10.1016/j.acvd.2022.03.005. PMID: 35660361
Keleş A, Yılmaz O, Dağdeviren G, Çelik ÖY, Yücel A, Şahin D
Fetal Pediatr Pathol 2022 Aug;41(4):592-602. Epub 2021 Jun 9 doi: 10.1080/15513815.2021.1933662. PMID: 34106033
Harrison B, Hao F, Koney N, McWilliams J, Moriarty JM
Tech Vasc Interv Radiol 2018 Jun;21(2):65-77. Epub 2018 Mar 9 doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2018.03.002. PMID: 29784124

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Bikdeli B, Sadeghipour P, Lou J, Bejjani A, Khairani CD, Rashedi S, Lookstein R, Lansky A, Vedantham S, Sobieszczyk P, Mena-Hurtado C, Aghayev A, Henke P, Mehdipoor G, Tufano A, Chatterjee S, Middeldorp S, Wasan S, Bashir R, Lang IM, Shishehbor MH, Gerhard-Herman M, Giri J, Menard MT, Parikh SA, Mazzolai L, Moores L, Monreal M, Jimenez D, Goldhaber SZ, Krumholz HM, Piazza G
Semin Thromb Hemost 2024 Sep;50(6):851-865. Epub 2024 Jan 4 doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1777991. PMID: 38176425
Esin D, Aslan Çetin B, Şenol G, Selçuki NFT, Gedik Özköse Z, Acar Z, Yüksel MA
J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod 2022 Apr;51(4):102332. Epub 2022 Feb 2 doi: 10.1016/j.jogoh.2022.102332. PMID: 35123124
Keleş A, Yılmaz O, Dağdeviren G, Çelik ÖY, Yücel A, Şahin D
Fetal Pediatr Pathol 2022 Aug;41(4):592-602. Epub 2021 Jun 9 doi: 10.1080/15513815.2021.1933662. PMID: 34106033
Minsart AF, Boucoiran I, Delrue MA, Audibert F, Abadir S, Lapierre C, Lemyre E, Raboisson MJ
Pediatr Cardiol 2020 Feb;41(2):230-236. Epub 2019 Nov 13 doi: 10.1007/s00246-019-02246-5. PMID: 31720744
Porres DV, Morenza OP, Pallisa E, Roque A, Andreu J, Martínez M
Radiographics 2013 Jul-Aug;33(4):999-1022. doi: 10.1148/rg.334125043. PMID: 23842969

Diagnosis

Maddali MM, Anderson RH, Al Maskari SN, Al Kindi F, Al Kindi HN
Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J 2023 Dec;23(Spec Iss):5-9. Epub 2023 Nov 30 doi: 10.18295/squmj.12.2023.075. PMID: 38161764Free PMC Article
Durand I, Hazelzet T, Gillibert A, Parrod C, David N, El Youssef F, Brehin AC, Barre E
Arch Cardiovasc Dis 2022 Jun-Jul;115(6-7):335-347. Epub 2022 May 14 doi: 10.1016/j.acvd.2022.03.005. PMID: 35660361
Esin D, Aslan Çetin B, Şenol G, Selçuki NFT, Gedik Özköse Z, Acar Z, Yüksel MA
J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod 2022 Apr;51(4):102332. Epub 2022 Feb 2 doi: 10.1016/j.jogoh.2022.102332. PMID: 35123124
Keleş A, Yılmaz O, Dağdeviren G, Çelik ÖY, Yücel A, Şahin D
Fetal Pediatr Pathol 2022 Aug;41(4):592-602. Epub 2021 Jun 9 doi: 10.1080/15513815.2021.1933662. PMID: 34106033
Sonavane SK, Milner DM, Singh SP, Abdel Aal AK, Shahir KS, Chaturvedi A
Radiographics 2015 Nov-Dec;35(7):1873-92. Epub 2015 Oct 9 doi: 10.1148/rg.2015150056. PMID: 26452112

Therapy

Rudrappa SC, Aggarwal N, Joshi R, Joshi R
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2019 Autumn;31(3):571-572. Epub 2019 Apr 19 doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2019.04.009. PMID: 31005577
Emmi G, Bettiol A, Silvestri E, Di Scala G, Becatti M, Fiorillo C, Prisco D
Intern Emerg Med 2019 Aug;14(5):645-652. Epub 2018 Nov 29 doi: 10.1007/s11739-018-1991-y. PMID: 30499073
Harrison B, Hao F, Koney N, McWilliams J, Moriarty JM
Tech Vasc Interv Radiol 2018 Jun;21(2):65-77. Epub 2018 Mar 9 doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2018.03.002. PMID: 29784124
Kandakure PR, Dharmapuram AK, Kale SB, Babu V, Ramadoss N, Rao IM, Murthy KS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2010 Dec;18(6):569-73. doi: 10.1177/0218492310388459. PMID: 21149407
Martin MJ, Blair KS, Curry TK, Singh N
Curr Probl Surg 2010 Jul;47(7):524-618. doi: 10.1067/j.cpsurg.2010.03.004. PMID: 20682152

Prognosis

Griffeth EM, Dearani JA, Mathew J, Graham GC, Connolly HM, King KS, Schaff HV, Stephens EH
Ann Thorac Surg 2022 Nov;114(5):1723-1729. Epub 2022 Mar 26 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2022.03.032. PMID: 35351424Free PMC Article
Esin D, Aslan Çetin B, Şenol G, Selçuki NFT, Gedik Özköse Z, Acar Z, Yüksel MA
J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod 2022 Apr;51(4):102332. Epub 2022 Feb 2 doi: 10.1016/j.jogoh.2022.102332. PMID: 35123124
Batouty NM, Sobh DM, Gadelhak B, Sobh HM, Mahmoud W, Tawfik AM
Radiol Med 2020 Mar;125(3):237-246. Epub 2019 Dec 10 doi: 10.1007/s11547-019-01114-9. PMID: 31823296
Shirali AS, Lluri G, Guihard PJ, Conrad MB, Kim H, Pawlikowska L, Boström KI, Iruela-Arispe ML, Aboulhosn JA
Sci Rep 2019 Dec 4;9(1):18328. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-54776-w. PMID: 31797976Free PMC Article
Rossi SE, McAdams HP, Rosado-de-Christenson ML, Franks TJ, Galvin JR
Radiographics 2001 May-Jun;21(3):737-57. doi: 10.1148/radiographics.21.3.g01ma17737. PMID: 11353121

Clinical prediction guides

Poelmann RE, Jongbloed MRM, DeRuiter MC
Adv Exp Med Biol 2024;1441:599-614. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-44087-8_34. PMID: 38884736
Esin D, Aslan Çetin B, Şenol G, Selçuki NFT, Gedik Özköse Z, Acar Z, Yüksel MA
J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod 2022 Apr;51(4):102332. Epub 2022 Feb 2 doi: 10.1016/j.jogoh.2022.102332. PMID: 35123124
Shirali AS, Lluri G, Guihard PJ, Conrad MB, Kim H, Pawlikowska L, Boström KI, Iruela-Arispe ML, Aboulhosn JA
Sci Rep 2019 Dec 4;9(1):18328. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-54776-w. PMID: 31797976Free PMC Article
Derbel B, Krarti N, Ghedira F, Ben Mrad M, Hedhli M, Ziadi J, Denguir R
J Med Vasc 2019 Sep;44(5):354-358. Epub 2019 Aug 7 doi: 10.1016/j.jdmv.2019.06.005. PMID: 31474348
Tyrak KW, Holda J, Holda MK, Koziej M, Piatek K, Klimek-Piotrowska W
Cardiovasc J Afr 2017 May 23;28(3):e1-e4. doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2016-084. PMID: 28759082Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Al-Sinan A, Chan KH, Young GD, Martin A, Sepahpour A, Sy RW
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2022 Jun;33(6):1300-1311. Epub 2022 Apr 30 doi: 10.1111/jce.15505. PMID: 35441755Free PMC Article

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