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Superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome is a clinical entity with varied presentation and severity caused by obstruction of the central veins and superior vena cava. The condition can result from either malignant or benign etiologies. Benign etiologies include catheters or…

Principles of Vascular Access

Invasive vascular imaging is based on the technique described by Sven Ivar Seldinger in 1953 ( Fig. 7.1 ). This elegant innovation, now known by Seldinger’s name, eliminated the need for surgical exposure of a blood vessel before catheterization, thus…

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Superior Vena Cava Occlusive Disease

Principles of Vascular Access