Presentation
Work up for cough.
Patient Data
Age: 55 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return
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The left superior pulmonary vein is drained to the left brachiocephalic vein.
Case Discussion
Findings are compatible with partial anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVR), a rare congenital cardiovascular condition in some pulmonary veins, which drain into the systemic circulation rather than in the left atrium.