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. 2014 Feb 3;8(2):130–132. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2014/6785.4028

[Table/Fig-5]:

Features of cases of right double inferior vena cava

Sl. No. Name of author and year No. of cases Sex Comparison of size of two IVCs. (Ventral = V Dorsal = D) Level of confluence of the two IVCs from renal veins confluence Drainage site of right gonadal vein Remarks
1 Doyle et al., 1992 [19] 1 M V > D At the level of renal veins NA ------
2 Meyer et al., 1998 [20] 1 NA V > D Caudal to renal veins NA Spiral CT
3 Nagashima et al., 2006[22] 5 M-2 F-3 V > D – 3 V < D – 1 V = D -1 Caudal to renal veins V.IVC – 4 IVC -1 CT. Left common iliac vein continued as Ventral IVC crossing ventral to aortic bifurcation or right common iliac artery. Right common iliac vein continued as Dorsal IVC. No interiliac communication.
4 Senecail et al., 2004 [21] 1 F V < D Caudal V.IVC CT. VIVC continuation of LCIV. DIVC formed by RCIV with an anastomotic branch from LCIV
5 Tagliafico et al., 2007 [18] 1 M V < D Caudal to renal veins V.IVC US, CT. Venous ring encircling right common iliac artery.
6 Ng and Ng, 2009 [23] 1 F NA At renal veins level NA US, MRI. Left common iliac vein passed behind aorta and ascended as double IVC.
7 Gong et al., 2011 [24] 1 F NA Midsegment duplication NA Partial right double IVC with circumcaval ureter
8 Present Case, 2013 1 F V > D Caudal to renal veins V.IVC Ventral IVC showing Preaortic iliac venous confluence; Dorsal IVC continuation of right external iliac vein