Disease & disorder

superior vena cava syndrome

MONDO:0043287

Obstruction of the blood flow in the superior vena cava caused by a malignant neoplasm, thrombosis, or aneurysm. It is a medical emergency requiring immediate treatment. Signs and symptoms include swelling and cyanosis of the face, neck, and upper arms, cough, orthopnea, and headache.

Clinical trials1

Recruiting0

Drug concepts studied0

Synonyms6

Disease research snapshot

CureCurrent currently links 1 distinct registered clinical trials to superior vena cava syndrome through its MONDO disease mappings. 0 of those studies have the registry status “recruiting” (0%). These are registry statuses, not availability guarantees, study results or evidence of effectiveness.

The leading sponsor shown in this linked dataset is Washington University School of Medicine, associated with 1 distinct linked trials. This is a count of records, not a ranking of the sponsor's scientific quality.

The highest-count mapped research city in the current result is St Louis, United States. Only site locations available in the published registry projection are counted; some trial sites may be missing or outdated.

Numbers are derived from CureCurrent's current ClinicalTrials.gov projection and conservative MONDO/RxNorm mappings. See sources, counting rules and limitations and verify eligibility or clinical findings with the original study record.

Research intelligence

Directly mapped studies only · unique clinical trials

Current registry observations. Phase counts may overlap. Study start dates are not registry registration dates. Investigational interventions are not approved-treatment recommendations.