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Contemporary percutaneous treatment of unprotected left main coronary stenoses: initial results from a multicenter registry analysis 1994-1996. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) has been considered the therapy of choice for patients with unprotected left main (ULMT) coronary stenoses.
Bittl, J.A.   +17 more
core   +1 more source

The helpful support of veno‐arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to treat an exceptional systemic‐to‐pulmonary venous shunt: A case report

open access: yesPhysiological Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, April 2026.
Abstract Systemic‐to‐pulmonary venous shunting is a rare cause of refractory hypoxemia. Its prompt recognition is crucial, as management requires not only etiological treatment but also the restoration of physiological venous return. We report the case of a 40‐year‐old man presenting with dyspnea, cervicothoracic edema, and hypoxemia.
Ludovic van Delden   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The first human experience of a contact force sensing catheter for epicardial ablation of ventricular tachycardia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Contact force (CF) is one of the major determinants for sufficient lesion formation. CF-guided procedures are associated with enhanced lesion formation and procedural success.We report our initial experience in epicardial ventricular tachycardia (VT ...
Akca, F. (Ferdi)   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Endovascular Stenting for Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Following Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: From Diagnosis to Intervention

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 107, Issue 4, Page 925-933, March 1, 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is an uncommon but serious complication of atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation, often misinterpreted as primary pulmonary disease. Timely identification is essential to prevent irreversible injury and to guide appropriate referral for interventional management. Case Presentations Through the discussion of
Cristina Aurigemma   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endovascular management of Adams-DeWeese clip complications: A case of successful inferior vena cava recanalization after four decades

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Inferior vena cava (IVC) clips, historically used for pulmonary embolism prevention, can cause long-term complications, including chronic venous hypertension and nonhealing wounds.
Atefeh Ghorbanzadeh, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary artery dysfunction in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2017
Background: Unresolved thromboemboli in the pulmonary arteries (PA) is known to cause chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). However, it remains unknown if vascular dysfunction in pulmonary arteries exists in patients with CTEPH.
Hidetoshi Chibana   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early and late outcomes after heart transplantation in a low-volume transplant centre [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Early (one year) and late (15 year) outcomes after heart transplantation in Malta were evaluated by means of a retrospective analysis of mortality and morbidity, derived from the transplant database.
Manche, Alexander
core  

Haemoptysis and bronchial congestion due to pulmonary vein stenosis after maze procedure

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, 2019
Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a rare disease that can cause haemoptysis. Acquired PVS is indicated as a complication associated with cardiac catheter intervention; however, the maze procedure has not been reported to induce PVS.
Takayuki Nakaizumi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dilatation of a restrictive interatrial communication using a balloon angioplasty catheter

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2000
Balloon atrioseptostomy is a life-saving procedure palliating certain congenital heart defects like transposition of the great arteries, right or left atrioventricular valve atresia, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, and pulmonary hypertension ...
C Ayabakan, T Karagöz, A Celiker
doaj  

A rare cause of pulmonary hypertension: bilateral pulmonary artery involvement and stent restenosis due to Takayasu arteritis

open access: yesTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2014
A 53-year-old female patient was admitted with dyspnea and fatigue. On transthoracic echocardiography, systolic pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) was measured as 90 mmHg, and right heart catheterization revealed pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Gülten Taçoy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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