"Vena Cava, Superior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The venous trunk which returns blood from the head, neck, upper extremities and chest.
| Descriptor ID |
D014683
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.908.949.815
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| Concept/Terms |
Vena Cava, Superior- Vena Cava, Superior
- Superior Vena Cavas
- Vena Cavas, Superior
- Superior Vena Cava
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vena Cava, Superior" by people in Profiles.
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Johnson SM, Itoga N, Garnett GM, Kilcommons M, Puapong DP, Woo RK. Increased risk of cardiovascular perforation during ECMO with a bicaval, wire-reinforced cannula. J Pediatr Surg. 2014 Jan; 49(1):46-49; discussion 49-50.
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Torres Mart?nez FJ, Kuffler DP. Hyperbaric oxygen treatment to eliminate a large venous air embolism: a case study. Undersea Hyperb Med. 2011 Jul-Aug; 38(4):297-304.
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Mohandas B, Pai BV, Zarich S, Sachdeva R, Mehta JL. A unique bubble path. Ther Adv Cardiovasc Dis. 2010 Jun; 4(3):201-2.
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L?pez-Candales A, Kaczorowski D, Pellegrini R. An unusual clinical presentation resembling superior vena cava syndrome post heart surgery. Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2005 Oct 03; 3:31.