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Patient and Family-Centered Care for Pediatric Intraluminal Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Case of a 3 Year Old Patient with Focus on Nurse Practitioner Role [PDF]

Children, 2021
A nurse practitioner’s experience in managing children with intraluminal pulmonary vein stenosis. A case study of a 3-year-old patient with multi–vessel intraluminal pulmonary vein stenosis.
Christina M. Ireland, Ryan Callahan, Kathy J. Jenkins   +2 more
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Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: A Review

Cardiology Discovery, 2023
Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is an extremely rare and lethal disease caused by multiple etiologies. PVS has a bimodal distribution in the population, affecting children and adults.
Mengfei Jia, Juan Wang, Kaiyu Jiang, Hongling Su, Yu Li, Zhaoxia Guo, Hai Zhu, Aqian Wang, Xin Pan, Yunshan Cao   +9 more
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Management of Pediatric Pulmonary Vein Stenosis. [PDF]

J Soc Cardiovasc Angiogr Interv, 2022
Pediatric intraluminal pulmonary vein stenosis has evolved into a chronic illness, with improving survival. Although significant knowledge gaps remain, medical providers have found success in the management of patients with pulmonary vein stenosis using a comprehensive multimodality treatment strategy. This review discusses the core principles employed
Callahan R, Morray BH, Hirsch R, Petit CJ.   +3 more
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Stenosis of Pulmonary Veins

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1971
Abstract A 15-year-old boy is reported who underwent surgical correction for stenosis of the right upper and left pulmonary veins at their junction with the left atrium and associated atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, and severe pulmonary hypertension.
Yasunaru Kawashima, Takeshi Ueda, Yasuaki Naito, E Morikawa, Hisao Manabe   +4 more
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Dynamic Pulmonary Vein Stenosis After Left Pneumonectomy [PDF]

JACC: Case Reports
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 ...
Motoyoshi Takahara, MD, Michiyo Yamano, MD, PhD, Tetsuhiro Yamano, MD, PhD, Kan Zen, MD, PhD, Satoaki Matoba, MD, PhD   +4 more
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Alteration in pulmonary perfusion due to iatrogenic pulmonary vein stenosis: A mimicker of pulmonary embolism [PDF]

Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2011
Iatrogenic pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a known, yet rare, complication of atrial radiofrequency ablation. Alterations in pulmonary perfusion may mimic massive pulmonary embolism on a ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) scintigraphy.
Wesam Ostwani, Mohammad Arabi
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A neonatal rat model of pulmonary vein stenosis. [PDF]

Cell Biosci, 2023
Abstract Objectives Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS), one of the most challenging clinical problems in congenital heart disease, leads to secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and right ventricular (RV) hypertrophy.
Li D, Qiu L, Hong H, Chen H, Zhao P, Xiao Y, Zhang H, Sun Q, Ye L.   +8 more
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Mortality Patterns in Pediatric Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Insights Into Right Ventricular Systolic Pressure Associations [PDF]

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Pulmonary vein stenosis in children is associated with a poor prognosis. However, the cause and risk factors for mortality remain uncertain.
Daiji Takajo, Paul J. Critser, Michelle Cash, Melissa Magness, Russel Hirsch   +4 more
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Cardiovascular magnetic resonance pulmonary perfusion for guidance of interventional treatment of pulmonary vein stenosis [PDF]

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 2022
Background Pulmonary vein (PV) stenosis represents a rare but serious complication following radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation with a comprehensive diagnosis including morphological stenosis grading together with the assessment of its ...
Cosima Jahnke, Andreas Bollmann, Sabrina Oebel, Frank Lindemann, Ingo Daehnert, Frank-Thomas Riede, Gerhard Hindricks, Ingo Paetsch   +7 more
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Pulmonary veins stenosis relief after an inappropriate radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in a young non-competitive athlete

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2018
One of the major complications of radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) for atrial fibrillation (AF) is pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS). The natural history of PVS, especially when it involves more than one vein, leads to severe and irreversible ...
Berardo Sarubbi, Gaetano Rea, Giuseppe Santoro, Enrico Melillo, Giancarlo Scognamiglio, Maria Giovannna Russo   +5 more
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