title: Left-sided superior vena cava: diagnosis by magnetic resonance imaging.
abstract: We describe a case of left-sided superior vena cava. The diagnosis was suggested by chest radiograph after central venous catheter placement. This was subsequently confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging.
authors.affiliation: Service de Réanimation Médicale, Hôpital Salvator, Marseille, France.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Boussuges
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ambrosi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gainnier
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Quenee
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Sainty
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014683:Vena Cava, Superior / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging