PLSVC Flashcards
1
Q
What is a PLSVC?
A
Where during fetal development instead of the R&L subclavian veins forming just the SVC. It persists (continues) and forms the Left SVC.
2
Q
When using contrast to detect a PLSVC what arm should you inject in?
A
Left arm
3
Q
With a PLSVC what will you see on echo?
A
A dilated coronary sinus
4
Q
Although a congenital issue a PLSVC is often ____ and causes ____ significant hemodymanic changes
A
Asymptomatic; no
5
Q
What’s the most common venous malformation?
A
PLSVC