Congenital anomalies of the inferior vena cava. Review of embryogenesis and presentation of a simplified classification

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Vincent P. Chuang · Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital

C. Ernesto Mena · Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital

Phillip A. Hoskins · Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital

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The developmental variations of the inferior vena cava are discussed. A simplified classification is presented and illustrated with examples. Knowledge of these variations and their clinico-radiographic implications is of importance.

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Vascular anomalies and interventions Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis

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Published in: British Journal of Radiology

Volume 47, Issue 556, pp. 206-213

DOI: 10.1259/0007-1285-47-556-206

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Congenital anomalies of the inferior vena cava. Review of embryogenesis and presentation of a simplified classification

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