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SUBMITTER: Moorthy N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3860611 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Sep-Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Indian heart journal 20130826 5
Persistence of a left-sided superior vena cava (PLSVC) with absent right superior vena cava (isolated PLSVC) is a very rare venous malformation and commonly associated with congenital heart disease or alterations of the cardiac situs. We describe an unusual case of a young boy presenting with persistent atrial tachycardia and congestive heart failure. He was detected to have unexplained grossly dilated right atrium, right ventricle with systolic dysfunction and a giant coronary sinus (CS). The d ...[more]