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Indwelling port catheters are nowadays the main etiology of benign superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome. SVC obstruction increases the venous blood pressure upstream, and subsequently into the arterio-venous sac malformations of the nasal cavity, leading to the high risk of recurrent epistaxis in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) patients. In the present case, percutaneous SVC recanalization made possible to deal successfully with epistaxis in a HHT patient presenting with complete occlus

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