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Vena cava inferior agenesis recognized by incidentally in a patient under cholecystectomy

Year 2023, Volume: 14 Issue: 50, 204 - 208, 30.12.2023
https://doi.org/10.17944/interdiscip.1335531

Abstract

Inferior Vena cava (IVC) agenesis is a rare congenital anomaly, which may cause significant consequences with regard to morbidity and mortality. In this case report, a patient diagnosed with IVC agenesis which was seen intraabdominal intensive venous collateral during surgery for cholecystectomy is presented.

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  • Savader SJ, Ronsivalle JA. Permanent inferior vena cava filters. In: Savader SJ, editor. Venous interventional radiology with clinical perspectives. 2nd ed. New York: Thieme; 2000. p. 511e27.
  • Sontakke YA, Gladwin V, Chand P. Anatomic Variant of Liver, Gall Bladder and Inferior Vena Cava. J Clin Diagn Res 2016;10(7): AD03-5. https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2016/20059.8174
  • Tuncer ON, Onk OA, Karahan Ü, Erkut B. Deep Venous Thrombosis in a Patient with Inferior Vena Cava Agenesi. JAREM 2017; 7: 102-4
  • Menezes T, Haider EA, Al-Douri F, El-Khodary M, Al-Salmia I. Pelvic congestion syndrome due to agenesis of the infrarenal inferior vena cava. Radiol Case Rep 2019;14(1):36-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2018.04.004
  • Parsa P, Lane JS 3rd, Barleben AR, Owens EL, Bandyk D. Congenital agenesis of inferior vena cava: a rare cause of unprovoked deep venous thrombosis. Ann Vasc Surg 2015;29(5):1017.e15-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2015.01.003.
  • Guanella R, Glauser F, Bounameaux H, Mazzolai L. Inferior vena cava agenesis: association with bilateral lower-limb deep vein thrombosis in young males. Thromb Haemost 2009;102(4):795-8. https://doi.org/10.1160/TH09-04-0254.
  • Thomas SD, Ofri A, Tang T, Englund R. Endovascular reconstruction of an interrupted inferior vena cava. Int J Surg Case Rep 2014;5(2):59-62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2013.12.016.
  • Dougherty MJ, Calligaro KD, DeLaurentis DA. Congenitally absent inferior vena cava presenting in adulthood with venous stasis and ulceration: A surgically treated case. J Vasc Surg 1996;23(1):141-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0741-5214(05)80044-8.
Year 2023, Volume: 14 Issue: 50, 204 - 208, 30.12.2023
https://doi.org/10.17944/interdiscip.1335531

Abstract

References

  • Eldefrawy A, Arianayagam M, Kanagarajah P, Acosta K, Manoharan M. Anomalies of the inferior vena cava and renal veins and implications for renal surgery. Cent European J Urol 2011;64(1):4-8. https://doi.org/10.5173/ceju.2011.01.art1
  • Yugueros X, Alvarez B, Fernández E, Boqué M, Matas M. Compressive symptoms due to thrombosed or hypertrophic collateral circulation in infrarenal Inferior Vena Cava Agenesis. Ann Vasc Surg 2013;27:238.e9-238.e13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2012.06.014.
  • Singh SN, Bhatt, TC. Inferior Vena Cava Agenesis: A Rare Cause of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome. J Clin Diagn Res 2017;11(3):6-8. https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2017/24123.9554
  • González J, Gaynor JJ, Albéniz LF, Ciancio G. Inferior Vena Cava System Anomalies: Surgical Implications. Curr Urol Rep 2017;18(2):10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11934-017-0658-y.
  • Mazzucco A, Bortolotti U, Stellin G, Gallucci V. Anomalies of the systemic venous return: a review. J Card Surg 1990;5(2):122-33. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-8191.1990.tb00749.x.
  • Truty MJ, Bower TC. Congenital anomalies of the inferior vena cava and left renal vein: implications during open abdominal aortic aneurysm reconstruction. Ann Vasc Surg 2007;21(2):186-97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2006.10.014.
  • Hamoud S, Nitecky S, Engel A, Goldsher D, Hayek T. Hypoplasia of the inferior vena cava with azygous continuation presenting as recurrent leg deep vein thrombosis. Am J Med Sci 2000;319(6):414-6. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000441-200006000-00013.
  • Lawless RA, Dangleben DA. Caval agenesis with a hypoplastic left kidney in a patient with trauma on warfarin for deep vein thrombosis. Vasc Endovascular Surg 2012;46(1):75-6. https://doi.org/10.1177/1538574411425107.
  • Dudeck O, Zeile M, Poellinger A, Kluhs L, Ludwig WD, Hamm B. Epidural venous enlargements presenting with intractable lower back pain and sciatica in a patient with absence of the infrarenal inferior vena cava and bilateral deep venous thrombosis. Spine 2007;32(23):688-91. https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e318158cf94.
  • Balze KM, Pillny M, Luther B, Grabitz K, Sandmann W. Spontaneous rupture of collateral venous aneurysm in a patient with agenesis of the inferior vena cava: a case report. J Vasc Surg 2002;36(5):1053-7. https://doi.org/10.1067/mva.2002.128939.
  • Jimenez Gil R, Morant Gimeno F. Major venous anomalies and abdominal aortic surgery. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2010;10(4):631-633. https://doi.org/10.1510/icvts.2009.225565.
  • Nishie A, Barloon T, Schreiber A. Preaortic interazygous vein; mimicker of other pathologies. Clin Imaging 2009;33(2):144-5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinimag.2008.11.002.
  • Savader SJ, Ronsivalle JA. Permanent inferior vena cava filters. In: Savader SJ, editor. Venous interventional radiology with clinical perspectives. 2nd ed. New York: Thieme; 2000. p. 511e27.
  • Sontakke YA, Gladwin V, Chand P. Anatomic Variant of Liver, Gall Bladder and Inferior Vena Cava. J Clin Diagn Res 2016;10(7): AD03-5. https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2016/20059.8174
  • Tuncer ON, Onk OA, Karahan Ü, Erkut B. Deep Venous Thrombosis in a Patient with Inferior Vena Cava Agenesi. JAREM 2017; 7: 102-4
  • Menezes T, Haider EA, Al-Douri F, El-Khodary M, Al-Salmia I. Pelvic congestion syndrome due to agenesis of the infrarenal inferior vena cava. Radiol Case Rep 2019;14(1):36-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2018.04.004
  • Parsa P, Lane JS 3rd, Barleben AR, Owens EL, Bandyk D. Congenital agenesis of inferior vena cava: a rare cause of unprovoked deep venous thrombosis. Ann Vasc Surg 2015;29(5):1017.e15-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2015.01.003.
  • Guanella R, Glauser F, Bounameaux H, Mazzolai L. Inferior vena cava agenesis: association with bilateral lower-limb deep vein thrombosis in young males. Thromb Haemost 2009;102(4):795-8. https://doi.org/10.1160/TH09-04-0254.
  • Thomas SD, Ofri A, Tang T, Englund R. Endovascular reconstruction of an interrupted inferior vena cava. Int J Surg Case Rep 2014;5(2):59-62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2013.12.016.
  • Dougherty MJ, Calligaro KD, DeLaurentis DA. Congenitally absent inferior vena cava presenting in adulthood with venous stasis and ulceration: A surgically treated case. J Vasc Surg 1996;23(1):141-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0741-5214(05)80044-8.
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Primary Language English
Subjects Cardiovascular Surgery
Journal Section Case Reports
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Kevser Tural 0000-0003-4490-037X

Publication Date December 30, 2023
Submission Date July 31, 2023
Published in Issue Year 2023 Volume: 14 Issue: 50

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Vancouver Tural K. Vena cava inferior agenesis recognized by incidentally in a patient under cholecystectomy. Interdiscip Med J. 2023;14(50):204-8.