title: Radiofrequency catheter ablation of an accessory pathway through an anomalous inferior vena cava with azygos continuation.
abstract: A 59-year-old man with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome and an infrahepatic interruption of his inferior vena cava with an azygos continuation underwent a successful ablation of a right anteroseptal accessory pathway with a femoral approach through the azygos vein and superior vena cava.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Hospital Vall d'Hebrón, Av Vall d'Hebron 119-129, Barcelona 08035, Spain.
authors.forename: Jose Maria
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Guerra Ramos
authors.forename: Enrique Rodriguez
authors.initials: ER
authors.lastname: Font
authors.forename: Angel
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Moya I Mitjans
mesh_terms: D001401:Azygos Vein / Q000002:abnormalities*; D017115:Catheter Ablation / Q000379:methods*; D004562:Electrocardiography; D022062:Electrophysiologic Techniques, Cardiac; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000002:abnormalities*; D014927:Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome / Q000601:surgery*