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Hidden pulmonary arteries in tetralogy of Fallot and pulmonary artery pressure in patients operated with a pulmonary artery [PDF]
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021 Introduction The absence of a pulmonary artery is a rare congenital anomaly that occurs isolated or with other congenital cardiac disorders, particularly tetralogy of Fallot (TOF); meanwhile, a hidden pulmonary artery might exist and originate from a ...
Mohammadreza Edraki +13 more
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Pulmonary Artery Mass Caused by Aspergillus fumigatus Infection After Heart Transplantation: A Case Report [PDF]
Infectious Disease ReportsBackground: Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a severe complication after solid organ transplantation, especially in patients receiving long-term immunosuppressive therapy.
Gang Liu +6 more
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Einstein (São Paulo), 2021 Objective To examine the accuracy of a pulmonary hypertension screening strategy based on a combination of echocardiographic data and tomographic measurements (pulmonary artery diameter and pulmonary artery diameter to ascending aorta diameter ratio) in
Luiza Helena Degani-Costa +5 more
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Pulmonary artery denervation for pulmonary arterial hypertension
Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Pulmonary arterial hypertension remains a progressive, life-limiting disease despite optimal medical therapy. Pulmonary artery denervation has arisen as a novel intervention in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension, and other forms of pulmonary hypertension, with the aim of reducing the sympathetic activity of the pulmonary circulation.
Constantine, A, Dimopoulos, K
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Bronchial artery-pulmonary artery fistula secondary to pulmonary tuberculosis is an important cause of hemoptysis in adults, but it's relatively rare in children.
Huihui Zhu +5 more
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Echogenic Mass Lesion within the Main Pulmonary Artery in a Neonate [PDF]
Neonatal Medicine, 2020 Here we present a rare case of pulmonary arterial thrombosis associated with a ductus arteriosus aneurysm that caused severe pulmonary stenosis. A 5-day-old newborn was admitted to our hospital for the evaluation of an intracardiac mass-like lesion found
Lae-Eun Jeong +6 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Unilateral pulmonary artery discontinuity is a rare malformation that is associated with other intracardiac abnormalities. Cases accompanied by other cardiac abnormalities are often missed on prenatal echocardiography.
Hyun-Hwa Cha +2 more
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PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION
Annals of Medicine, 2006 Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a disease of the small pulmonary arteries characterized by vascular narrowing and increased pulmonary vascular resistance, which eventually leads to right ventricular failure. Vasoconstriction, vascular proliferation, remodeling of the pulmonary vessels, and thrombosis are all contributing factors to the increased ...
Azad, Raiesdana, Joseph, Loscalzo
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Reconstruction of the Pulmonary Artery [PDF]
Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2006 Sleeve resection and prosthetic reconstruction of the pulmonary artery have progressively gained acceptance as an alternative to pneumonectomy in lung cancer surgery. Previous concern was mainly related to technical difficulties, intraoperative and postoperative complications, lack of long-term survival, and impact on cardiopulmonary function. For this
VENUTA, Federico, CICCONE, ANNAMARIA
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Case Reports in Pulmonology, 2021 Introduction. Intimal sarcoma is a very rare tumor arising within the intima of the pulmonary artery. Preoperative diagnosis of pulmonary artery sarcoma is difficult, and the tumor is sometimes misdiagnosed as pulmonary thromboembolism.
Daiki Kato +11 more
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