Detection of Pulmonary Embolism on CT-Angiography Using Contrast Attenuation of Pulmonary Veins [PDF]
, 2021 Background: In areas of pulmonary embolism (PE), the enhancement of pulmonary veins on computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) should be decreased due to reduced arterial perfusion.
Hausmann, Dorothee +6 more
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Isolated agenesis of the right pulmonary veins with pulmonary sequestration
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2019 We report two cases of agenesis of the right pulmonary veins (PVs) associated with sequestration of the right lung with systemic to pulmonary collateral.
Shilpa Patil +4 more
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Atrial fibrillation and the pulmonary veins [PDF]
, 2022 Atrial fibrillation is a common cardiac arrhythmia that decreases the patient’s quality of life and increases the risks of ischemic stroke and of heart failure.
Gottlieb, L.A.
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Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation : radiofrequency catheter ablation for redo procedures after cryoablation [PDF]
, 2013 Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of two different strategies using radiofrequency catheter ablation for redo procedures after cryoablation of atrial fibrillation. Methods: Thirty patients (paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: 22 patients, persistent atrial
Gramley, Felix, Kettering, Klaus
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Acquired pulmonary arteriovenous malformation associated with bronchiectasis: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations are mostly caused by congenitally abnormal shunts between pulmonary arteries and pulmonary veins.
Yasutaka Kawasaki +6 more
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A case of left atrial myxoma accompanied by pancytopenia and pathological findings suggestive of pulmonary hypertension [PDF]
, 1974 A case of left atrial myxoma accompanied by peculiar symptoms is reported. A 15-year old boy had progressive congestive heart failure and three episodes of acute attacks of panctyopenia. The anemia was accompanied by helmet-shaped, broken red blood cells,
Ogawa, Katsuo +3 more
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Automatic pulmonary artery-vein separation in CT images using a twin-pipe network and topology reconstruction [PDF]
PeerJ Computer Science, 2023 Background With the wide application of CT scanning, the separation of pulmonary arteries and veins (A/V) based on CT images plays an important role for assisting surgeons in preoperative planning of lung cancer surgery.
Lin Pan +7 more
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SOME GROSS ANATOMICAL STUDIES ON THE PULMONARY VEINS IN THE DONKEY (EQUUS ASINUS) [PDF]
Kafrelsheikh Veterinary Medical Journal, 2008 The pulmonary veins were studied on fifteen lungs of donkeys of different ages. The pulmonary veins were injected with colored mass of kemo-apoxy No. 151/20A, as well as 30% suspension of red lead oxide in kemo-apoxy No.
F.M.M Farag
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Metabolism of asymmetric dimethylarginines is regulated in the lung developmentally and with pulmonary hypertension induced by hypobaric hypoxia [PDF]
, 2003 Background— Nitric oxide (NO) plays an important part in lowering pulmonary vascular resistance after birth, and in persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN), NO-mediated dilation is dysfunctional.
Vallance, Patrick +7 more
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A study on pulmonary venous ostia pattern in the left atrium and its clinical applications
National Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2018 Background & aims : Normally four pulmonary veins open into the left atrium. Frequently there are variations in the number of pulmonary veins opening in to the left atrium.
S Rajesh +2 more
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