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Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Incremental Knowledge Gains to Improve Outcomes
Children, 2021 Pulmonary vein stenosis remains a considerable clinical challenge, with high mortality still present in children with progressive disease. In this review, we discuss the clinical spectrum of pulmonary vein stenosis and what is known about the etiology ...
Rachel D. Vanderlaan +1 more
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Outcomes and prognostic factors for postsurgical pulmonary vein stenosis in the current era
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2018 Background: The optimal management and prognostic factors of postsurgical pulmonary vein stenosis remain controversial. We sought to determine current postsurgical pulmonary vein stenosis outcomes and prognostic factors in a multicentric study in the ...
Illya Yemets +2 more
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Asymptomatic Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Hemodynamic Adaptation and Successful Ablation [PDF]
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2016 Pulmonary vein stenosis is a well-established possible complication following an atrial fibrillation ablation of pulmonary veins. Symptoms of pulmonary vein stenosis range from asymptomatic to severe exertional dyspnea.
John J. Lee, Denis Weinberg, Rishi Anand
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Pulmonary Vein Stenosis in a Newborn: A Commonly Overlooked Diagnosis [PDF]
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2015 The diagnosis of primary pulmonary vein stenosis is often overlooked because its symptoms overlap lung diseases and pulmonary arterial hypertension. Its diagnosis may be difficult because the condition is progressive and associated with other defects. We
Nathalie Jeanne Magioli Bravo-valenzuela +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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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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A case report of acute pulmonary vein stenosis
Journal of Acute Disease, 2018 Hemoptysis is a common emergency symptom for pulmonary embolism. It's important to differential diagnosis for this symptom. This article reports a case of pulmonary vein stenosis. The patient was transferred to a number of hospitals for medical treatment,
Xin-Yan Huang +3 more
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Dynamic Pulmonary Vein Stenosis After Left Pneumonectomy
JACC: Case ReportsPulmonary 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 +4 more
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Primary pulmonary vein stenosis: The impact of sutureless repair on survival [PDF]
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2011 BackgroundPrimary pulmonary vein stenosis is often associated with relentless restenosis and early death. During the last 2 decades, we have developed a sutureless repair to improve prognosis.MethodsHospital records for patients undergoing repair of ...
John Coles, Abdullah A Alghamdi
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Aspiration Is Associated with Poor Treatment Response in Pediatric Pulmonary Vein Stenosis
Children, 2021 Intraluminal pulmonary vein stenosis is a disease with significant morbidity and mortality, though recent progress has been made using multimodal therapy with antiproliferative agents.
Maria Niccum +3 more
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