Superior Vena Cava Syndrome and Bilateral Subclavian Vein Thrombosis CT and Radionuclide Venography Correlation

Treatment of Pacemaker-Induced Superior Vena Cava Syndrome by Balloon Angioplasty and Stenting

“…Venography, however, provided excellent characterisation of the venous anatomy and the site and extent of venous obstruction, necessary for decision-making for the therapeutic strategy. Notwithstanding the limitations of computed tomography in delineating venous anatomy, it is an essential examination to exclude external compression as a cause of SVC syndrome and to characterise the nature of the extrinsic compression [6,16,17].…”