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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020 Background Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) after radiofrequency ablation for non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) is an uncommon but serious complication. PVS stenting can rapidly restore pulmonary flow and improve symptoms with long-term low incidence of
Yan-Jie Li, Xin Pan, Cheng Wang, Ben He
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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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Congenital Stenosis of Individual Pulmonary Veins [PDF]
Circulation, 1962 The case is reported of an infant with congenital stenosis of each of the four individual pulmonary veins near the left atrium. The characteristic features were failure to thrive, increasing cyanosis and dyspnea, and death in congestive cardiac failure at 7 months of age. A precordial systolic murmur and an early systolic ejection click were heard; the
J D, SHONE +4 more
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Interventional treatment for pulmonary venous stenosis due to fibrosing mediastinitis: a case report
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineIntroductionFibrosing mediastinitis is a rare syndrome caused by the abnormal proliferation of mediastinal fibrous tissue. It often causes superior vena cava syndrome, bronchial stenosis, pulmonary vascular stenosis, etc.Patient presentationAn elderly ...
Runfeng Gao +4 more
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Український журнал серцево-судинної хірургії, 2019 Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a rare but serious condition characterized by obstruction of extrapulmonary segments of pulmonary veins which leads to progressive pulmonary hypertension. Objective.
Y. Mykychak +5 more
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Pulmonary vein stenosis: Challenges ahead [PDF]
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2015 In this issue of the Journal, Quinonez and colleagues 1 report their experience with and treatment of 49 patients with pulmonary vein stenosis. This article takes on the very difficult challenge to map out the ‘‘relentless’’ nature of multivessel pulmonary vein stenosis and the multidisciplinary commitments that are required for its treatment.
Victor T, Tsang, Phan-Kiet, Tran
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, 2014 Congenital pulmonary vein stenosis (PVnS) can happen as a focal stenosis at the atrial connection site or complete hypoplasia in one or more of the pulmonary veins. Indeed, the primary form of PVnS with a pathological appearance similar to that in childhood cases has been reported rarely in unoperated adult patients [1, 2].
Arash Gohari, Adina Haramati
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European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2017 Introduction: A 47-year-old Caucasian woman with a past medical history of multiple ablative procedures for supraventricular arrhythmias and pacemaker implantation presented with increasing shortness of breath.
Phivos Costas Symeonides
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Sinus venosus atrial septal defect with severe mitral stenosis: A rare presentation
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2015 We present a case of 32-year-old female patient with rheumatic mitral stenosis with sinus venosus atrial septal defect (ASD) and anomalous drainage of the right superior pulmonary vein into right atrium. Sinus venosus ASD are uncommon and constitute 2-3%
Shweta Shende +2 more
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Congenital and Acquired Pulmonary Vein Stenosis [PDF]
Circulation, 2007 Pulmonary vein stenosis is a fascinating yet frustrating and difficult to manage condition with an exceptionally high mortality rate. Until recently, the disease was seen almost exclusively in young children with or without various forms of congenital heart disease. Pulmonary vein stenosis is a relatively rare condition.
Larry A, Latson, Lourdes R, Prieto
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