Case Report

Bilateral Absence of the Superior Vena Cava

Figure 2

(a) Schematic drawing of azygos vein and hemiazygos vein fusion in the thoracic cavity. The venous duct formed is draining into the IVC. (b) Sagittal CT scan showing venous duct draining into the IVC (asterix).
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