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IPCCC ICD-11 Congenital Heart Atlas

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IPCCC Term Left superior caval vein
IPCCC Code 04.01.25
ICD-11 MMS LA86.0
ICD-11 Code 804505819

Definition

A congenital cardiovascular malformation in which there is a left superior caval vein (superior vena cava).

Synonyms/Abbreviations

Bilateral superior venae cavae, Bilateral superior caval veins, Persistent left superior caval vein; Persistent left superior vena cava

STS-EACTS-derived IPCCC term

Systemic venous anomaly, SVC, Left superior caval vein (superior vena cava)

EPCC-derived IPCCC term

Left superior caval vein (SVC)

ICD-11 MMS code or crossmap

LA86.0

ICD-10 MMS code or crossmap

Q26.1 Persistent left superior vena cava

Parent

Congenital anomaly of superior caval vein

Siblings

Children

Coding Notes

Unless the code for absent right superior caval vein is used, this term assumes that a right superior caval vein is present and, therefore, there are bilateral superior caval veins with or without a bridging vein.