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Review
. 2006 May;1(3):127-8.
doi: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2006.00021.x.

Anomalous high insertion of the inferior vena cava into the right atrium: a case report with review of literature

Hurkan Kursaklioglu  1 , Turgay Celik, Atila Iyisoy, Sedat Kose
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Anomalous high insertion of the inferior vena cava into the right atrium: a case report with review of literature

Hurkan Kursaklioglu et al. Congenit Heart Dis. 2006 May.

Abstract

Objective: Anomalous high insertion of the inferior vena cava into the right atrium is probably the most infrequent anomaly among the anomalies of the inferior vena cava.

Patients: We present a case of anomalous high insertion of the inferior vena cava into the posterior wall of the right atrium in a 20-year-old asymptomatic man.

Conclusions: This anomaly has unique characteristic because of presenting with an isolated anomaly different from earlier reported cases.

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