This video shows a robotic left lower lobectomy with the incidental discovery of the superior pulmonary vein coming from a strange anatomical location. When trying to identify the superior pulmonary vein, an aberrant pulmonary vein was found leading into the innominate vein.
A Surprise Aberrant Pulmonary Vein
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Very interesting case.
How did it look on the preoperative imaging?
Thank you!