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Accidental closure of the left upper pulmonary vein with an Amplatzer atrial septal defect occluder

, 2012
We report the clinical outcome of a 46-year-old man referred for percutaneous closure of an atrial septal defect under transthoracic echocardiographic and fluoroscopic guidance, whose upper left pulmonary vein was erroneously obliterated using an ...
Praz, Fabien, Meier, Bernhard, Carlier, Marc   +2 more
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Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary vein stenosis is a rare cause of pulmonary hypertension, with variable onset and presentation. One or more of the four pulmonary veins can be primarily or secondarily affected.
R Amin, Y Moayedi, S Kwon, N Sweezey
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Surgical repair of extremely late presentation of supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary vein connection: a case series

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background A late-presenting total anomalous pulmonary venous connection is extremely rare, and surgical repair remains a significant challenge. Cases presentation We present two cases of surgical repair for late-presenting supracardiac total anomalous ...
Dicky Fakhri, Salomo Purba, Indriwanto Sakdijan, Ardiansyah, Aditya Agam Nugraha   +4 more
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Left upper division segmentectomy with a simultaneous displaced bronchus and pulmonary arteriovenous anomalies: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2018
Background A displaced bronchus is a rare disorder of the left upper lobe. Displaced bronchi are often accompanied by an anomaly of a pulmonary artery, but rarely of a pulmonary vein.
Kazuki Hayashi, Makoto Motoishi, Kanna Horimoto, Satoru Sawai, Jun Hanaoka   +4 more
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Dynamic Pulmonary Vein Stenosis After Left Pneumonectomy

Pulmonary vein stenosis might be caused by mediastinal migration into the vacated pleural space after pneumonectomy. In a patient complaining of worsening dyspnea in the left lateral decubitus position after left pneumonectomy, transthoracic ...
Kan Zen, MD, PhD, Michiyo Yamano, MD, PhD, Tetsuhiro Yamano, MD, PhD, Satoaki Matoba, MD, PhD, Motoyoshi Takahara, MD   +4 more
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Scimitar syndrome with anomalous connection of left superior pulmonary vein to left innominate vein.

, 2005
Scimitar syndrome is a rare variant of partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection. The combination of scimitar syndrome with anomalous connection of the left superior pulmonary vein to the left innominate vein is extremely rare, and is yet to be ...

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PULMONARY Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation in the Post-Pneumonectomy Population: A Feasibility, Safety and Outcomes Study

, 2015
Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) of the remnant pulmonary vein (PV) stumps in pneumonectomy patients has not been well ...
Bunch, T. J., Vallakati, A., Day, J. D., Lakkireddy, D., Koripalli, S., Reddy, M., DI BIASE, LUIGI, Mansour, M., Boolani, H., Gunda, S, Gunda, S., Bunch, T. J, Natale, A, Dixit, S., Buddam, A., DI Biase, L., Ruskin, J. N., Bommana, S., Koripalli, S., . . . Lakkireddy, D., Kanmanthareddy, A., Reddy Yeruva, M.   +20 more
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Trisegmentectomy for traumatic left superior pulmonary vein pseudoaneurysm

, 2019
Traumatic pulmonary vein pseudoaneurysms are an extremely rare and dangerous phenomenon. These pseudoaneurysms are caused by both penetrating and blunt thoracic trauma, with late sequelae of pseudoaneurysm rupture and high output cardiac failure ...
Kimberly Linden, Keeram Lee, David Shersher, Dana McCloskey   +3 more
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Video assisted thorascopic assisted correction of left partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection: one case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Introduction The left partial anomalous pulmonary vein connection is a rare congenital heart disease, especially with intact atrial septum. Now we reported a case of the left superior pulmonary vein drainage to left innominate vein through a vertical ...
Gengxu He, Kai Zhou, Lei Zhao, Yuanzhi Luo, Hong Geng, Qiang Ji, Kun Zuo   +6 more
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Errors in pulmonary vein identification and ostia location in the absence of pulmonary vein imaging

, 2005
Background: A key point in atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation is the ability to identify the pulmonary vein (PVs) and locate their ostia. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the error margin of PV identification and ostia location in the ...
Morales, Ricardo, Pérez Villacastín Domínguez, Julián, Moreno Planas, Javier, Moreno, Mauricio, Rodríguez Bernal, Aníbal, Macaya Miguel, Carlos, Pérez Castellano, Nicasio, Conde, Asunción   +7 more
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