ALLMedicine™ Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Center

Jul 28th, 2021 - We herein demonstrate the efficacy of PICC placement through a superficial femoral vein in patients with superior vena cava syndrome using ultrasound guidance and electrocardiographic localization. The treatment of PICC disconnection was also disc...

Jul 9th, 2021 - We present the case of a young patient with benign superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome resulting from a complex autoimmune disease. Initial attempts of endovascular repair were unsuccessful. Subsequently, an open bypass of both innominate veins was ...

Jun 25th, 2021 - In recent decades it has become increasingly clear that induction of autophagy plays an important role in the development of treatment resistance and dormancy in many cancer types. Unfortunately, chloroquine (CQ) and hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), two ...

May 9th, 2021 - Small cell lung carcinoma, when associated with co-occurrence of complications such as paraneoplastic syndrome and superior vena cava syndrome, poses a greater management challenge to the clinical team. We report a 56-year-old man who was eventual...

Apr 29th, 2021 - Pacemaker-Associated Superior Vena Cava Syndrome.|2021|Miller A,Schneider J,|adverse effects,diagnosis,etiology,diagnostic imaging,

Jul 10th, 2018 - Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma Primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL) is a form of DLBCL arising in the mediastinum from the thymic B cell. It is an uncommon entity and has clinical and pathologic features distinct from syste.

Nov 30th, 2014 - Among the items featured in Dr David Henry’s monthly podcast for The Journal of Community and Supportive Oncology, are reports on congestive heart failure during induction with anthracycline-based therapy in patients with acute promyelocytic leuke.

Nov 17th, 2014 - Superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome refers to a constellation of symptoms produced by the obstruction of blood flow through the SVC, resulting in symptoms of dyspnea, facial and upper-extremity edema, cough, chest pain, and dysphagia. 1 Malignancies.

Aug 15th, 2014 - Intensive care units can provide meaningful survival for patients with lung cancer who have good performance status and nonrecurrent disease, even if they have severe complications such as sepsis or multiple organ failure, authors of a multicenter.

Jun 1st, 2012 - A 60-year-old man presented with progressive swelling of his face and neck, which had begun 2 weeks earlier. He denied any headache, lightheadedness, blurry vision, syncope, or change in his cognitive or memory function.