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Echocardiographic Assessment of the Pulmonary Venous Flow: An Indicator of Increased Pulmonary Flow in Congenital Cardiac Malformations

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To identify the left inferior pulmonary vein as an indirect marker of increased pulmonary flow in congenital heart diseases.METHODS: We carried out a prospective consecutive study on 40 patients divided into 2 groups as follows: G1 - 20 ...
Ivan Romero Rivera, Valdir Ambrósio Moisés, Angelo Amato V. de Paola, Antonio Carlos Carvalho   +3 more
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Idiopathic pulmonary vein thrombosis: An unexpected cause of respiratory distress and acute heart failure. A case report and review of the literature

African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2017
Introduction: Pulmonary vein thrombosis is a potentially fatal disease. The association between pulmonary vein thrombosis and chronic heart failure has not been described in the literature.
Jamel El Ghoul, Sami Milouchi, Soued Ferjani, Omar Abid, Abdesslam Ghourabi, Ahmed Sghaier   +5 more
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Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia: Literature overview and case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
The unilateral absence of the pulmonary vein, known as pulmonary vein atresia, is a rare type of unilateral pulmonary venous hypoplasia caused by the congenital atrophy of the long pulmonary vein segments in one lung.
Cung-Van Cong, MD, PhD, Tran-Thi Ly, MD, Nguyen Minh Duc, MD   +2 more
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The dual role of Iliac vein compression in the occurrence of pulmonary embolism

Thrombosis Journal
Objective This study explores the risk factors for pulmonary embolism in patients with acute left lower extremity deep vein thrombosis and investigates the dual role of left iliac vein compression in the occurrence of pulmonary embolism.
Dafang Liu, Changbao Yan, Liang Zhao, Jie Zhang, Yingfeng Wu   +4 more
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The Incidence of Deep Vein Thrombosis after Hip and Knee Arthroplasties in Japanese Patients: A Prospective Study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003
Purpose. To document the incidence of proximal deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in 58 consecutive Japanese patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty or total knee arthroplasty. Methods.
A Sudo, T Sano, K Horikawa, T Yamakawa, D Shi, A Uchida   +5 more
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Permissive role of reduced inwardly-rectifying potassium current density in the automaticity of the guinea pig pulmonary vein myocardium

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2017
The electrophysiological properties underlying the automaticity of the guinea pig pulmonary vein myocardium were studied. About 30% of the isolated pulmonary vein tissue preparations showed spontaneous electrical activity, as shown by glass ...
Yayoi Tsuneoka, Masahiko Irie, Yusuke Tanaka, Takahiko Sugimoto, Yuka Kobayashi, Taichi Kusakabe, Keisuke Kato, Shogo Hamaguchi, Iyuki Namekata, Hikaru Tanaka   +9 more
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Sutureless technique using the left atrial appendage for left pulmonary vein occlusion after catheter ablation

Surgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Pulmonary vein stenosis or occlusion is a rare but one of the most devastating complications after catheter ablation for cardiac arrhythmias, and surgical repair is an option in severe cases.
Naohiro Wakabayashi, Aina Hirofuji, Natsuya Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Kamiya   +3 more
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Bigeminal Pulmonary Vein Ectopy Suppressed by Pulmonary Vein Isolation

International Heart Journal, 2008
A 58-year-old man with atrial fibrillation underwent pulmonary vein (PV) isolation (PVI). Bigeminal atrial premature beats persisted from the beginning of the PVI. The cardiac recordings from a basket catheter (BC) revealed the PV ectopic origin in the distal right superior PV.
Yamada, Takumi, Murakami, Yoshimasa, Toyama, Junji, Murohara, Toyoaki   +3 more
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Severe pulmonary vein stenosis presenting with infection-like pulmonary findings after radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation: A case report

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
We report a case of severe pulmonary vein stenosis(PVS) with complete pulmonary vein occlusion(PVO) after radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation(AF).
Qingdi Du, Zongsheng Tian, Jiahao Wang, Xueliang Xu   +3 more
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Venous Thromboembolism in Denmark: Seasonality in Occurrence and Mortality

TH Open, 2019
Background Many cardiovascular conditions exhibit seasonality in occurrence and mortality, but little is known about the seasonality of venous thromboembolism.
Nils Skajaa, Erzsébet Horváth-Puhó, Kasper Adelborg, Paolo Prandoni, Kenneth J. Rothman, Henrik Toft Sørensen   +5 more
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