Images in cardiovascular medicine. Pectus excavatum with compression of the inferior vena cava: a rare cause of recurrent syncope

Circulation. 2009 Oct 27;120(17):1722-4. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.866400.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Funnel Chest / complications
  • Funnel Chest / diagnosis*
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
  • Recurrence
  • Syncope / diagnosis*
  • Syncope / etiology
  • Vasoconstriction / physiology
  • Vena Cava, Inferior / pathology*
  • Young Adult