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Left superior caval vein

Definition

Unless the code for absent right superior caval vein is used, this term assumes that a right superior caval vein is present and, therefore, there are bilateral superior caval veins with or without a bridging vein.

Coding note

Unless the code for absent right superior caval vein is used, this term assumes that a right superior caval vein is present and, therefore, there are bilateral superior caval veins with or without a bridging vein.

Also indexed as

Bilateral superior caval veinsLSCV - [left superior caval vein] to CS - [coronary sinus]LSVC - [left superior vena cava] to CS - [coronary sinus]Left superior caval veinLeft superior caval vein persisting to coronary sinusLeft superior caval vein persisting to left-sided atriumLeft superior caval vein to coronary sinusLeft superior caval vein to left-sided atriumLeft superior vena cava to coronary sinusLeft superior vena cava to left-sided atriumPLSCV - [persistent left superior caval vein] to CS - [coronary sinus]PLSVC - [persistent left superior vena cava] to CS - [coronary sinus]Persistent left superior caval veinPersistent left superior vena cavabilateral superior caval veinleft superior vena cavapersistent LSCV - [left superior caval vein] to LA - left atriumpersistent LSVC - [left superior vena cava]persistent LSVC - [left superior vena cava] to LA - left atriumpersistent left superior caval vein to coronary sinuspersistent left superior vena cava to coronary sinus

Nearby in Congenital anomaly of mediastinal vein