LA86.0

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Left superior caval vein

Description

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

Coding note

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.

Index terms

  • Left superior caval vein
  • Bilateral superior caval veins
  • Persistent left superior caval vein
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  • Persistent left superior vena cava
  • bilateral superior caval vein
  • left superior vena cava
  • persistent LSVC - [left superior vena cava]
  • Left superior caval vein to coronary sinus
  • LSCV - [left superior caval vein] to CS - [coronary sinus]
  • LSVC - [left superior vena cava] to CS - [coronary sinus]
  • Left superior caval vein persisting to coronary sinus
  • Left superior vena cava to coronary sinus
  • PLSCV - [persistent left superior caval vein] to CS - [coronary sinus]
  • PLSVC - [persistent left superior vena cava] to CS - [coronary sinus]
  • persistent left superior caval vein to coronary sinus
  • persistent left superior vena cava to coronary sinus
  • Left superior caval vein to left-sided atrium
  • Left superior caval vein persisting to left-sided atrium
  • Left superior vena cava to left-sided atrium
  • persistent LSCV - [left superior caval vein] to LA - left atrium
  • persistent LSVC - [left superior vena cava] to LA - left atrium

Exclusions from above levels

  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/733825440 – Inborn errors of metabolism

Sibling codes

  • LA86.1 – Unroofed coronary sinus
  • LA86.2 – Anomalous pulmonary venous connection
  • LA86.3 – Congenital pulmonary venous stenosis or hypoplasia
  • LA86.Y – Other specified congenital anomaly of mediastinal vein
  • LA86.Z – Congenital anomaly of mediastinal vein, unspecified

Foundation entity

Left superior caval vein – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/804505819

Part of: LA86: Congenital anomaly of mediastinal vein › 20: Developmental anomalies