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Pulmonary Vein Stenosis—Evolving Surgical Management of a Challenging Disease
Children, 2021 Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is an extremely challenging clinical problem in congenital heart disease. It has traditionally required multimodal therapy given its complex underlying pathophysiology.
Eric N. Feins +2 more
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Pulmonary vein stenosis and the pathophysiology of “upstream” pulmonary veins [PDF]
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2014 Surgical and catheter-based interventions on pulmonary veins are associated with pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS), which can progress diffusely through the "upstream" pulmonary veins. The mechanism has been rarely studied. We used a porcine model of PVS to assess disease progression with emphasis on the potential role of endothelial-mesenchymal transition
Kato, Hideyuki +16 more
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대한영상의학회지, 2021 The levoatriocardinal vein is an uncommon pulmonary venous abnormality that connects the left atrium or pulmonary vein with the systemic vein. It is distinct from partial anomalous pulmonary venous return in that the former forms a connection with the ...
Joo Hee Jeun +3 more
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Cardiology Discovery, 2023 Pulmonary vein thrombosis is a rare disease and is usually represented as a complication of pulmonary tumors, lung lobectomy, and atrial fibrillation ablation.
Yanjie Li, Lan Ma, Xin Pan, Cheng Wang
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Primary Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Pulmonary Vein: A Case Report
Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology, 2023 Primary masses rarely originate from the heart and great vessels, and a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is extremely rare. A 76-year-old male with pleural effusion underwent contrast- enhanced computed tomography, which revealed a ...
Hyun Woo +6 more
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Transposition of the Pulmonary Veins [PDF]
Circulation, 1958 The seriousness of incomplete transposition of the pulmonary veins has probably been underestimated in the past. Data on 11 patients is presented, including 10 with associated atrial septal defects. Common symptoms were dyspnea, fatigability, and frequent respiratory infections.
W G, GUNTHEROTH, A S, NADAS, R E, GROSS
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Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2012 The pulmonary vein is known as an important source of ectopic beats, initiating frequent paroxysms of atrial fibrillation. We compared effects of the class Ic antiarrhythmic drug pilsicainide on the electrophysiological parameters in the isolated ...
Akira Takahara +5 more
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Pulmonary Circulation, 2023 Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) after radiofrequency energy‐mediated percutaneous pulmonary vein isolation as a treatment option for atrial fibrillation is a serious complication and the prevalence in historical reports varies between 0% and 42%.
Sabrina Kopp +13 more
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JTCVS Techniques, 2020 Objective: A review of our center's experience before March 2011 showed that one half of 36 patients who had a baffling or reimplantation procedure to repair scimitar syndrome developed pulmonary vein obstruction.
Robert L. Geggel, MD +4 more
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Non diagnosed PAPVC induce large reverse venovenous shunt after modified Fontan surgery: A case report of a rare anomaly and embolization therapy [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2021 Fontan operation is a reliable palliative surgery for patients with single ventricle physiology. Still, the development of complication is common; one of these complications that need to interventional approach is veno-venous collaterals between systemic
Zahra Alizadeh Sani +8 more
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