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Superior Vena Cava Syndrome on Physical Exam

Prominent dilated collateral veins are seen bypassing the SVC obstruction

#SVC
bypassing the SVC ... obstruction #SVC ... #Syndrome #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #vascular #collateral
Algorithm for Suspected SVC Syndrome

SVC syndrome suspected: Facial/arm/neck edema, distended neck/chest veins, facial plethora, dyspnea, cough,
for Suspected SVC ... Syndrome SVC ... syncope, etc SVC ... MatthewHoMD #SVC ... Superior #vena #cava
Pemberton's Sign - Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

The Pemberton maneuver is a physical examination tool used to demonstrate
superior vena cava ... syndrome (SVC), ... #Clinical #Video ... #SVC #Syndrome ... #Vascular #Thoracic
Pemberton's Sign caused by a Retrosternal Thyroid Goiter

Elevating the arms causes the previously flat neck veins
superior vena cava ... Thyroid #Goiter #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #vascular #neck ... #mass #SVC #Syndrome
Pemberton's sign- Suggests SVC syndrome, Neck Mass

The Pemberton maneuver is a physical examination tool used to
sign- Suggests SVC ... pressure in the thoracic ... syndrome (SVC), ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Vascular
Facial Swelling - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Facial Edema

Infectious:
	• Dental abscess
	• Ludwig's angina
	• Vincent's angina
	• Cellulitis
	•
Facial Swelling - Differential ... Myxedema coma Vascular ... : • SVC syndrome ... Malignancy: • SVC ... Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Causes of Superior Vena Cava (SVC) Syndrome 
Malignant Causes (2/3 of cases)
 - 95%
Superior Vena Cava ... (SVC) Syndrome ... Thomas28George #SVC ... #Causes #Differential ... #diagnosis #vascular
Peripheral Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Lower Extremity Edema

Edema occurs when any of the following
Peripheral Edema ... - Differential ... • SVC syndrome ... #differential # ... Lower #Extremity #PhysicalExam
Grading System for Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
 • Grade 0 - Asymptomatic - Radiographic superior vena
Superior Vena Cava ... Syndrome • Grade ... superior vena cava ... head or neck (vascular ... #SVC #diagnosis
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
and diplopia) • Vascular ... Venous disease (SVC ... /IVC occlusion, ... (Clinical Dx). ... Behcet disease) Differential