All Categories

Stenosis of individual pulmonary veins. Review of the literature and report of a surgical case

Robert M. Sade, Michael D. Freed, Edward C. Matthews, Aldo R. Castaneda Children’s Hospital Medical Center and Harvard Medical School. MaineMedical Center.United States Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1974; 67: 953-962DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5223(19)41725-X AbstractStenosis or atresia of the individual pulmonary veins is a rare condition that is usually fatal when untreated, even when […]

Stenosis of individual pulmonary veins. Review of the literature and report of a surgical case Read More »

Congenital pulmonary vein stenosis

Roberta M. Bini, David C. Cleveland, Ricardo Ceballos, Lionel M. Bargeron, Albert D. Pacifico, John W. Kirklin University of Alabama BirminghamUnited States American Journal of CardiologyAm J Cardiol 1984; 54: 369-375DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(84)90199-1 AbstractCongenital pulmonary vein stenosis is a rare and serious form of congenital heart disease. Between 1969 and 1982 10 patients with this lesion were

Congenital pulmonary vein stenosis Read More »

Anatomical and functional evaluation of pulmonary veins in children by magnetic resonance imaging

Lars Grosse-Wortmann, Abdulmajeed Al-Otay, Hyun Woo Goo, Christopher K. Macgowan, John G. Coles, Leland N. Benson, Andrew N. Redington, Shi-Joon Yoo Hospital for Sick Children and The University of Toronto.Canada Journal of the American College of CardiologyJ Am Coll Cardiol 2007; 49: 993-1002DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.09.052 AbstractPulmonary vein pathologies often present a diagnostic challenge. Among the different imaging

Anatomical and functional evaluation of pulmonary veins in children by magnetic resonance imaging Read More »

Two-dimensional and pulsed Doppler echocardiography in the postoperative evaluation of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection

Jeffrey F. Smallhorn, Patricia Burroughs, G. Wilson, John Coles, David L. Gilday, Robert M. Freedom Hospital for Sick Children.Canada CirculationCirculation 1987; 76: 298-305DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.76.2.298 AbstractThe role of combined two-dimensional and pulsed Doppler echocardiography in the postoperative assessment of patients with total anomalous pulmonary venous connection was evaluated. Twenty-two cases with a median age of 9.5 weeks

Two-dimensional and pulsed Doppler echocardiography in the postoperative evaluation of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection Read More »

Total anomalous pulmonary venous return. Prenatal damage to pulmonary vascular bed and extrapulmonary veins

Sheila G. Haworth Institute of Child Health.United Kingdom British Heart JournalBrit Heart J 1982; 48: 513-524DOI: 10.1136/hrt.48.6.513 AbstractTo investigate the possibility that pulmonary vascular disease may be present at birth in children presenting with obstructed total anomalous pulmonary venous return in the neonatal period, pulmonary vascular structure was analysed in the lungs of six babies who

Total anomalous pulmonary venous return. Prenatal damage to pulmonary vascular bed and extrapulmonary veins Read More »

Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. Long-term results following repair in infancy

Christopher M. Whight, Brian G. Barratt-Boyes, A. Louise Calder, John M. Neutze, Peter W. Brandt Green Lane Hospital.New Zealand Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978; 75: 52-63DOI: Not Available AbstractTwenty-three infants, aged 5 days to 10 months, underwent repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC). Coronary sinus drainage was unusually

Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. Long-term results following repair in infancy Read More »

Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage

Shunji Sano, William J. Brawn, Roger B. Mee Royal Children’s Hospital.Australia Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1989; 97: 886-992DOI: Not Available AbstractForty-four patients with total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage underwent repair between 1979 and 1987. The anomalous drainage was supracardiac in 16, cardiac in 12, and infracardiac in 16. Median age

Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage Read More »

Relentless pulmonary vein stenosis after repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage

Christopher A. Caldarone, Hani K. Najm, Margit Kadletz, Jeffrey F. Smallhorn, Robert M. Freedom, William G. Williams, John G. Coles Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto.Canada Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 1998; 66: 1514-1520DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(98)00952-7 AbstractBackground: Progressive stenosis of the pulmonary veins after repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage is frequently refractory to

Relentless pulmonary vein stenosis after repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage Read More »

Surgical repair of neonatal total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: A single institutional experience with 241 cases

Jin Shentu, Guocheng Shi, Qian Zhang, Chen Wen, Hao Zhang, Zhongqun Zhu, Huiwen Chen Shanghai Children’s Medical Center and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.China Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery OpenJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Open 2023; 16: 739-754DOI: 10.1016/j.xjon.2023.07.021 AbstractObjective: Challenges persist in surgery for neonatal total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (neoTAPVC), with the high mortality risk not

Surgical repair of neonatal total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: A single institutional experience with 241 cases Read More »

Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: an analysis of current management strategies in a single institution

Camille L. Hancock Friesen, David Zurakowski, Ravi R. Thiagarajan, Joseph M. Forbess, Pedro J. del Nido, John E. Mayer, Richard A. Jonas Children’s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School.United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2005; 79: 596-606DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.07.005 AbstractBackground: Repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) continues to be associated with significant mortality. We

Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: an analysis of current management strategies in a single institution Read More »