Exceedingly rare incidence of a double inferior vena cava (IVC) with azygos continuation of left IVC
Adeleh Dadkhah,
Saeed Akbarzadeh Pasha,
Mohammad Amin Borjian
Abstract:Key Clinical MessageBecause of the complex embryonic origin of the abdominal venous structures, IVC and azygous systems can show numerous and even previously unreported anatomical variations and anomalies. Also, evaluating major vascular structures should not be dismissed in non‐contrast‐enhanced CT as it can provide valuable information about these structures.AbstractDouble IVC is a rare occurrence of IVC anatomical variations and congenital anomalies. Herein, we discuss a case of a very rare type of double I… Show more
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