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Persistent Eustachian valve (disorder)
Persistent Eustachian valve
A rare congenital anomaly of the inferior vena cava with characteristics of the postnatal presence of a eustachian valve remnant that may be asymptomatic and considered a normal variant or prominent and clinically significant. Clinical presentation is variable and includes obstruction of the inferior vena cava, cyanosis, thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and infective endocarditis and when combined with persistent foramen ovale it may generate permanent right-to-left shunt.
persisterende klep van Eustachius
persisterende valvula venae cavae inferioris
persisterende valvula Eustachii
Id783011004
StatusPrimitive
DHD Diagnosis thesaurus reference set
ICD-10 complex map reference set
TargetQ26.8
RuleTRUE
AdviceALWAYS Q26.8
CorrelationSNOMED CT source code to target map code correlation not specified