Abernethy malformation draining above the diaphragm to the coronary sinus and its embryological explanations.

Published in: Cardiology in the young (2020)

Abernethy malformation connecting to a supradiaphragmatic vein may be missed due to their rarity or lack of awareness. Embryological reasons explain the involvement of the left superior caval vein in these connections.

Keyphrases

coronary artery disease
coronary artery
inferior vena cava
mechanical ventilation
vena cava
heart failure
intensive care unit
left ventricular