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Aliases:
Persistent left superior vena cava
persistant LSVC
PLSVC

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Persistent left superior vena cava is present in 0.3-0.5% of the general population, and 4-10% of patients with congenital heart-disease.

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Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava Draining into the Coronary Sinus: Report of 10 Cases and Literature Review Clin. Cardiol. 27, 515–518 (2004) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/d...

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Left internal jugular-central-venous-catheter lines in this population group will tend to enter the right atrium via the coronary sinus. This is generally undesirable due to the potential increased risk of arrythmias and coronary sinus thrombosis.
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92% of PLSVCs drain into the coronary sinus and then into the right atrium.
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