Case Report: An Anomalous Left Hepatic Venous Connection in a Patient With Unexpected Cyanosis
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 An anomalous left hepatic venous (LHV) connection is an extremely rare cardiac malformation, and left hepatic venous route abnormalities not associated with other cardiac lesions do not require surgical treatment because they are physiologically benign ...
Fanyan Luo, Haisong Bu
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Imaging Insights into Eisenmenger Syndrome: From Basics to Sophistication
Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging, 2021 We describe an unusual case of a large aortopulmonary window which was not very symptomatic and presented as Eisenmenger syndrome at the age of 20 years in a male patient.
Srilakshmi M Adhyapak +4 more
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Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2020 Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (TAPVC) is frequently classified based on the system proposed by Craig, Darling and Rothney. Occasionally variants are reported which do not fit into these classic forms. One such variant is the double drainage
Mani Ram Krishna +5 more
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A Case of Dextrotransposition of the Great Arteries Type I with Reversed Differential Cyanosis
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2019 Transposition of the great arteries type I is a severe congenital heart disease that induces serious cyanosis immediately after birth and death within 24 hours, unless proper treatment is administered.
Yuichi Morimoto +2 more
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Delayed presentation of partial anomalous systemic venous connection
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2021 Anomalies of systemic venous connections are extremely rare. We describe the case of an asymptomatic 29-year-old woman who was found to have systemic desaturation in the peripartum period and referred to us for suspected cyanotic heart disease.
Bharath A Paraswanath +4 more
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Cyanosis in a patient with atrial septal defect
Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2015 Cyanosis in ASD has multiple causes requiring etiology directed management. Cyanosis can present in the setting of elevated pulmonary artery pressure, as in Eisenmenger syndromes having a poor prognosis.
Vikas Thakran, Anunay Gupta
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Critical congenital heart disease screening by pulse oximetry in a neonatal intensive care unit. [PDF]
, 2014 ObjectiveCritical congenital heart disease (CCHD) screening is effective in asymptomatic late preterm and term newborn infants with a low false-positive rate (0.035%).
Carrion, V +3 more
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Positional cyanosis reveals platypnea-orthodeoxia-syndrome
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019 Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome is a rare cause of dyspnea, which presents upon standing and resolves when supine. Etiology is multifactorial with a functional component and an anatomical shunt. The most commonly reported shunt is an atrial septal defect,
Colin M. Kenny +3 more
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Incidence of viral respiratory infections in a prospective cohort of outpatient and hospitalized children aged ≤5 years and its associated cost in Buenos Aires, Argentina [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Although information about the incidence of viral respiratory illnesses and their associated cost can help health officials explore the value of interventions, data are limited from middle-income countries.
Azziz Baumgartner, Eduardo +6 more
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Diagnosis and management of a pediatric portacaval shunt: An uncommon cause of cyanosis in children
Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2017 Introduction: Congenital portosystemic shunts constitute a rare disorder in childhood with a wide spectrum of symptoms and signs, one of which may be cyanosis.
Hojjat Mortezaeian +3 more
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