Coexistence of persistent left superior vena cava with common inferior pulmonary vein in a patient with atrial fibrillation.
Coexistence of a persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) with a common inferior pulmonary vein (CIPV) is very rare. The electrical assessment of those thoracic veins was performed during the atrial fibrillation ablation.
Department of Cardiology, Himeji Cardiovascular Centre, 520 kou saishou, Himeji, Hyogo, Japan.
Kunihiko
K
Kiuchi
Department of Cardiology, Himeji Cardiovascular Centre, 520 kou saishou, Himeji, Hyogo, Japan.
Katsunori
K
Okajima
Department of Cardiology, Himeji Cardiovascular Centre, 520 kou saishou, Himeji, Hyogo, Japan.
Yu
Y
Takahashi
Department of Cardiology, Himeji Cardiovascular Centre, 520 kou saishou, Himeji, Hyogo, Japan.
Kiminobu
K
Yokoi
Department of Cardiology, Himeji Cardiovascular Centre, 520 kou saishou, Himeji, Hyogo, Japan.
Akira
A
Shimane
Atrial fibrillation; Common inferior pulmonary vein; Persistent left superior pulmonary vein