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Pulmonary vein stenosis assessed by three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography

, 2014
We report a case about a 43-year-old man admitted to hospital with progressive exertional dyspnea and hemoptysis. Two months before admission, he had undergone radiofrequency ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
De Agustín Loeches, José Alberto, Rodrigo López, José Luis, Macaya Miguel, Carlos, Anjo, Diana, Pérez De Isla, Leopoldo   +4 more
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Prognostic Significance of Computed Tomography Findings in Pulmonary Vein Stenosis

, 2021
(1) Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) can be a severe, progressive disease with lung involvement. We aimed to characterize findings by computed tomography (CT) and identify factors associated with death; (2) Veins and lung segments were classified into five ...
Rebecca S. Beroukhim, Lynn A. Sleeper, Laureen Sena, Ryan Callahan   +3 more
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Case report of the successful treatment of a rare complication of pulmonary vein stenting: atrial rupture and stent detachment

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a relatively rare pulmonary vascular disease in clinical practice, and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a common cause of pulmonary vein stenosis.
Yu wei, Qin wei, Zhu ziyang, Li fajiu
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Sometimes Surgery is the Only Way to Make a Diagnosis and Treat the Patient: A Case of Congenital Partial Absence of Pericardium

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, Avinash Inamdar, Sanjivani Inamdar   +2 more
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Pulmonary Vein Occlusion Requiring Lobectomy after Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Lietuvos Chirurgija, 2023
Pulmonary vein stenosis is a potential complication after radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation. We present an unusual case of this complication that progressed to vein occlusion and required lobectomy and review the literature.
Žymantas Jagelavičius, Ana Baužienė, Vytautas Jovaišas, Ričardas Janilionis   +3 more
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Dual-energy computed tomography-angiography in the evaluation and management of significant multiple pulmonary vein stenoses following atrial fibrillation ablation

Pulmonary Circulation, 2020
A 58-year-old male patient with multi-vessel pulmonary vein (PV) stenosis following atrial fibrillation ablation was referred to a specialized pulmonary hypertension clinic. Chest dual-energy computed tomography (CT)-angiography allowed precise diagnosis
Maria A. Simakova, Daria V. Karpova, Narek V. Marukyan, Konstantin A. Pishchulov, Evgeny N.M. Mikhaylov, Olga M. Moiseeva   +5 more
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Controlled Atrial Fibrillation after Pulmonary Vein Stenting [PDF]

, 2017
When there is no pulmonary vein reconnection after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation, patients can experience recurrence of atrial fibrillation without clear evidence of non-pulmonary vein foci.
박영아, 서지원, 박희남
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Interventional therapy for partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection with dual drainage

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2017
A 6-year-old boy presented with dual drainage of left upper pulmonary vein, with connection to innominate vein inaddition to its normal connection to the left atrium.
Saurabh Kumar Gupta, Anita Saxena, Rajnish Juneja   +2 more
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The Brightest Rainbow Follows the Darkest Storm

Children, 2020
A parent’s perspective on pulmonary vein stenosis through the experience of two children with the disease.
Douglas Lake
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