Unexpected Venous Thrombosis in the Superior Vena Cava

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Unexpected Venous Thrombosis in the Superior Vena Cava Pascal Fangio, MD, Mikael Alves, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 128, Issue 11, Pages e17-e18 (November 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.06.039 Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Contrast-enhanced computed tomography of the chest in axial view, showing a filling defect consistent with thrombosis in the right atrium (arrow). The American Journal of Medicine 2015 128, e17-e18DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.06.039) Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Contrast-enhanced computed tomography of the chest in coronal view, showing a filling defect consistent with venous thrombosis extending from the superior vena cava to the right atrium (arrows). The American Journal of Medicine 2015 128, e17-e18DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.06.039) Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Contrast-enhanced computed tomography of the abdomen in sagittal view, showing a filling defect consistent with venous thrombosis extending from the superior vena cava to the right atrium (arrows). The American Journal of Medicine 2015 128, e17-e18DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.06.039) Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions