Superior Vena Cava

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
SVC
Pronunciation
/suˈpɪriər ˈvinə ˈkɑvə/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. The sinoatrial node is located at the junction of the superior vena cava and the right atrium.
  2. Management of Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava(SVC) During Open Heart Surgery
  3. The study of interventional therapy for superior vena cava syndrome caused by malignant tumor
  4. Combined treatment of superior vena cava syndrome from lung cancer
  5. Characteristics of spectra of superior vena cava flow Doppler velocities in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Other meanings of SVC