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Current Deck: Ankore 2E::08 Vascular Imaging::04 Thoracic aorta
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Vascular Imaging: Thoracic Aorta
{{c1::Left -sided SVC}} is due to persistence of the embryological {{c2::left anterior}} cardinal vein and regression of the {{c3::right anterior}} cardinal vein.
{{c1::Left -sided SVC}} is due to persistence of the embryological {{c2::left anterior}} cardinal vein and regression of the {{c3::right anterior}} cardinal vein.
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It is the most common congenital venous anomaly in the chest.
Left -sided SVC is weakly associated with congenital heart disease (CHD).
Left SVC is an incidental finding in 0.5% of the population but is seen in 4% of patients with CHD.
Left -sided SVC is weakly associated with congenital heart disease (CHD).
Left SVC is an incidental finding in 0.5% of the population but is seen in 4% of patients with CHD.
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