Obstruction of the vena cava superior

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Obstruction of the vena cava superior. St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives & Museum. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Watercolour drawing showing a funnel-shaped calcareous ring in the vena cava superior at the junction of the right and left innominate veins. The lumen of the vein is greatly narrowed. The superficial veins of the trunk were tortuous and dilated.

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