A rare case of left superior vena cava draining into left atrium demonstrated by MDCT.
We describe a rare case of persistent left superior vena cava draining directly into the left atrium with no associated anomaly of the coronary sinus or the atrial septum, discovered by multidetector computed tomography.
Ardilouze
Paul
P
Bricot
Vincent
V
Maurel
Christophe
C
Christiaens
Luc
L
D006325:Heart Atria / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D036542:Tomography, Spiral Computed / Q000379:methods; D014683:Vena Cava, Superior / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*