A rare case: Vena cava inferior agenesis with aberrant hepatic vein in an asymptomatic patient

Summary Inferior vena cava agenesis is a rare anomaly in an asymptomatic patient. A 58-year-old female patient with complete absence of the inferior vena cava and aberrant right hepatic vein is presented with radiologic findings. To our best knowledge, such a combination of venous anomalies has not...

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Published in:Phlebologie (Stuttgart, Germany) Vol. 43; no. 4; pp. 194 - 196
Main Authors: Kalayci, T. O., Karasu, S., Demir, R. O., Apaydin, M., Erdogan, N. K., Oyar, O.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
German
Published: 01-04-2014
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Summary:Summary Inferior vena cava agenesis is a rare anomaly in an asymptomatic patient. A 58-year-old female patient with complete absence of the inferior vena cava and aberrant right hepatic vein is presented with radiologic findings. To our best knowledge, such a combination of venous anomalies has not previously been documented in the literature and this is the first case in the literature due to the coincidence of total inferior vena cava agenesis with aberrant hepatic vein.
ISSN:0939-978X
2567-5826
DOI:10.12687/phleb2194-4-2014