Article Type: Case Reports or Retrospective Observations in Small Groups of Patients (≤10 patients)

Anomalous origin of the left pulmonary artery from the right pulmonary artery. Report of 2 cases and review of the literature

Kenneth L. Jue, Gunay Raghib, Kurt Amplatz, Paul Adams Jr, Jesse E. Edwards Charles T. Miller Hospital and University of Minnesota.United States American Journal of Roentgenology Radium Therapy and Nuclear MedicineAm J Roentgenol Radium Ther Nucl Med 1965; 95: 598-610DOI: 10.2214/ajr.95.3.598 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of Normal Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsPulmonary Venous Pathology Year of […]

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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

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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

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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

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Silent unilateral pulmonary venous obstruction. Occurrence after surgical correction of transposition of the great arteries

James E. Lock, Russell V. Lucas, Kurt Amplatz, F. Blanton Bessinger Jr.University of MinnesotaUnited States ChestChest 1978; 73: 224-227DOI:https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.73.2.224 AbstractAn 11-year-old girl was found to have completely obstructed left pulmonary veins eight years following corrective surgery for transposition of the great arteries. The patient was acyanotic and asymptomatic. Retrograde flow of arterial blood from the

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Modified T-shaped left atrium incision in the bi-atrial approach for infracardiac type TAPVR repair

Chung-Dann Kan, Yu-Jen Yang National Cheng Kung University Hospital.Taiwan Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2011; 91: 2003-2005DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.11.070 AbstractThe bi-atrial approach “in-situ” technique of vertical confluence to the left atrial repair avoids the risks of anastomosis site kinking and twisting for infracardiac-type total anomalous pulmonary venous connection reconstruction, but how to obtain the adequate left

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Primary sutureless repair for simple total anomalous pulmonary venous connection with a risk of postoperative pulmonary venous stenosis

Tomomi Hasegawa, Yoshihiro Oshima, Ayako Maruo, Hinonori Matsuhisa, Tasuku Kadowaki, Rei Noda Kobe Children’s Hospital.Japan General Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryGen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2013; 61: 528-530DOI: 10.1007/s11748-012-0188-y AbstractLate mortality following surgical repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is often associated with pulmonary venous stenosis. We describe here two successful cases of primary sutureless repair

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Primary sutureless repair and anterior translocation of the atrial septum for cardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection

Hironori Matsuhisa, Yoshihiro Oshima, Ayako Maruo, Tomomi Hasegawa, Akiko Tanaka, Rei Noda Kobe Children’s Hospital.Japan Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2013; 95: 729-730DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.09.080 AbstractThe incidence of pulmonary vein stenosis after correction of a cardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection in neonates may be underestimated because of the small population of patients; however, it is

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Sutureless pericardial repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection in patients with right atrial isomerism

Naoki Yoshimura, Yoshihiro Oshima, Roland Henaine, Hironori Matsuhisa University of Toyama.Japan Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic SurgeryInteract Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2010; 10: 675-678DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.221440 AbstractSurgical repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) in patients with right atrial isomerism is associated with a significant risk of recurrent pulmonary venous obstruction (PVO). We evaluate the effect of sutureless

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Unusual Malformation of the Heart

Robert J. Probyn-Williams General Lying-in Hospital.Great Britain Journal of Anatomy and PhysiologyJ Anat Physiol 1894; 28: 305-308DOI: Not Available AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryAbsence or Atresia of Normal Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsPulmonary Venous Pathology Year of Publication: 1894 Age Focus: Pediatric Article Type: Case Reports or Retrospective Observations in Small Groups of Patients (≤10 patients) Article Access:

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