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Bilateral superior vena cava with bridging vein

MedGen UID:
868830
•Concept ID:
C4023240
•
Congenital Abnormality
HPO: HP:0011667

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBilateral superior vena cava with bridging vein

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Case Series and Review of Literature for Superior Vena Cava Injury During Laser Lead Extraction.
Igbinomwanhia E, Jiwani S, Karim S, Pimentel R
Card Electrophysiol Clin 2024 Jun;16(2):117-124. Epub 2023 Nov 10 doi: 10.1016/j.ccep.2023.10.011. PMID: 38749629
Association of Prenatally Diagnosed Isolated Single Left Superior Vena Cava and Postnatal Development of Coarctation of the Aorta.
Rücker B, Vigneswaran TV, Zidere V, Simpson JM
Pediatr Cardiol 2024 Apr;45(4):749-758. Epub 2024 Feb 21 doi: 10.1007/s00246-024-03407-x. PMID: 38381183
Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: Incidence and Management in Patients Undergoing Repair of Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection.
Clarke NS, Murthy RA, Guleserian KJ
World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2017 Jul;8(4):440-444. doi: 10.1177/2150135117708706. PMID: 28696881
Superior Vena Cava Banding to Facilitate Unilateral Bidirectional Glenn Operation in Patients With Single Ventricle Heart Disease and Bilateral Superior Caval Veins.
Schwartz MC, Nykanen D, DeCampli W, Pourmoghadam K
World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2017 Mar;8(2):215-219. Epub 2016 Dec 7 doi: 10.1177/2150135116679824. PMID: 27927943
Prior Innominate Vein Occlusion Does Not Preclude Successful Bidirectional Superior Cavopulmonary Connection.
Trezzi M, Bradley SM, Bandisode V, Baker H, Kavarana MN
Ann Thorac Surg 2015 Jul;100(1):162-6. Epub 2015 May 23 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.03.086. PMID: 26013707

Diagnosis

Association of Prenatally Diagnosed Isolated Single Left Superior Vena Cava and Postnatal Development of Coarctation of the Aorta.
Rücker B, Vigneswaran TV, Zidere V, Simpson JM
Pediatr Cardiol 2024 Apr;45(4):749-758. Epub 2024 Feb 21 doi: 10.1007/s00246-024-03407-x. PMID: 38381183
Bridged Bilateral Superior Venae Cavae With Direct Left Atrial Appendage Connection and No Other Congenital Cardiac Anomaly.
Cheong LHA, Al-Amro B, Yan AT, Deva DP
Can J Cardiol 2017 Aug;33(8):1066.e13-1066.e15. Epub 2017 Jun 8 doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2017.05.021. PMID: 28754392
Superior Vena Cava Banding to Facilitate Unilateral Bidirectional Glenn Operation in Patients With Single Ventricle Heart Disease and Bilateral Superior Caval Veins.
Schwartz MC, Nykanen D, DeCampli W, Pourmoghadam K
World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2017 Mar;8(2):215-219. Epub 2016 Dec 7 doi: 10.1177/2150135116679824. PMID: 27927943
Persistent left superior vena cava with absent right superior vena cava: a case report and review of the literature.
Uçar O, Paşaoğlu L, Ciçekçioğlu H, Vural M, Kocaoğlu I, Aydoğdu S
Cardiovasc J Afr 2010 May-Jun;21(3):164-6. PMID: 20532458Free PMC Article
Absent right superior caval vein (vena cava) with normal atrial arrangement.
Choi JY, Anderson RH, Macartney FJ
Br Heart J 1987 May;57(5):474-8. doi: 10.1136/hrt.57.5.474. PMID: 3593618Free PMC Article

Therapy

Case Series and Review of Literature for Superior Vena Cava Injury During Laser Lead Extraction.
Igbinomwanhia E, Jiwani S, Karim S, Pimentel R
Card Electrophysiol Clin 2024 Jun;16(2):117-124. Epub 2023 Nov 10 doi: 10.1016/j.ccep.2023.10.011. PMID: 38749629

Prognosis

Association of Prenatally Diagnosed Isolated Single Left Superior Vena Cava and Postnatal Development of Coarctation of the Aorta.
Rücker B, Vigneswaran TV, Zidere V, Simpson JM
Pediatr Cardiol 2024 Apr;45(4):749-758. Epub 2024 Feb 21 doi: 10.1007/s00246-024-03407-x. PMID: 38381183
Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: Incidence and Management in Patients Undergoing Repair of Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection.
Clarke NS, Murthy RA, Guleserian KJ
World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2017 Jul;8(4):440-444. doi: 10.1177/2150135117708706. PMID: 28696881
Prior Innominate Vein Occlusion Does Not Preclude Successful Bidirectional Superior Cavopulmonary Connection.
Trezzi M, Bradley SM, Bandisode V, Baker H, Kavarana MN
Ann Thorac Surg 2015 Jul;100(1):162-6. Epub 2015 May 23 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.03.086. PMID: 26013707
Fenestration between the left atrial appendage and left superior vena cava in Kawashima operation.
Turkoz R, Omay O, Ayabakan C, Vuran C, Tokel K, Günay I, Aşlamaci S
Ann Thorac Surg 2008 Dec;86(6):2000-1. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.04.094. PMID: 19022037
Major vascular anomalies in Turner syndrome: prevalence and magnetic resonance angiographic features.
Ho VB, Bakalov VK, Cooley M, Van PL, Hood MN, Burklow TR, Bondy CA
Circulation 2004 Sep 21;110(12):1694-700. Epub 2004 Sep 7 doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000142290.35842.B0. PMID: 15353492

Clinical prediction guides

Association of Prenatally Diagnosed Isolated Single Left Superior Vena Cava and Postnatal Development of Coarctation of the Aorta.
Rücker B, Vigneswaran TV, Zidere V, Simpson JM
Pediatr Cardiol 2024 Apr;45(4):749-758. Epub 2024 Feb 21 doi: 10.1007/s00246-024-03407-x. PMID: 38381183
A rare vascular anomaly in the form of double left brachiocephalic vein detected incidentally during cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) placement.
Steckiewicz R, Świętoń EB, Stolarz P
Folia Morphol (Warsz) 2018;77(1):161-165. Epub 2017 Jul 13 doi: 10.5603/FM.a2017.0065. PMID: 28703852
The prevalence of superior vena cava anomalies as detected in cardiac implantable electronic device recipients at a tertiary cardiology centre over a 12-year period.
Steckiewicz R, Kosior DA, Rosiak M, Świętoń E, Stolarz P, Grabowski M
Hellenic J Cardiol 2016 Mar-Apr;57(2):101-6. Epub 2016 Apr 5 doi: 10.1016/j.hjc.2016.03.003. PMID: 27445024
Prior Innominate Vein Occlusion Does Not Preclude Successful Bidirectional Superior Cavopulmonary Connection.
Trezzi M, Bradley SM, Bandisode V, Baker H, Kavarana MN
Ann Thorac Surg 2015 Jul;100(1):162-6. Epub 2015 May 23 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.03.086. PMID: 26013707
Major vascular anomalies in Turner syndrome: prevalence and magnetic resonance angiographic features.
Ho VB, Bakalov VK, Cooley M, Van PL, Hood MN, Burklow TR, Bondy CA
Circulation 2004 Sep 21;110(12):1694-700. Epub 2004 Sep 7 doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000142290.35842.B0. PMID: 15353492

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