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

Hybrid Approach for Recanalization and Stenting of Acquired Pulmonary Vein Occlusion

Gur Mainzur, Eric Rosenthal, Conal Austin, Gareth Morgan Evelina London Children’s Hospital. St Thomas’ Hospital.United Kingdom Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2016; 37: 983-985DOI: 10.1007/s00246-016-1376-9 AbstractA 5-year-old child with a Fontan circulation presented with acquired left pulmonary vein occlusion related to a previous surgical repair. We managed this lesion using a hybrid technique to perforate, dilate and stent […]

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Early Outcomes for In Situ Pericardial Roll Repair for Distant Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return

Hani K. Najm, Munir Ahmad, Yezan Salam, Jared Klein, Saad M. Hasan, David Majdalany, Robert D. Stewart, Gosta Pettersson, Tara Karamlou Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital and Cleveland Clinic. Alfaisal University.United States and Saudi Arabia Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2021; 111: 169-175DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.03.063 AbstractBackground: Repair of anomalous pulmonary venous return (APVR) when veins are remote from

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Pulmonary Hemodynamic Changes with Nitric Oxide or Oxygen in a Patient with Asplenia, Single Right Ventricle, and Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection after Fontan Procedure

Hideharu Oka, Kouichi Nakau, Aya Kajihama, Masaya Sugimoto, Hiroshi Azuma Asahikawa Medical University.Japan Case Reports in CardiologyCase Rep Cardiol 2018;DOI: 10.1155/2018/3736254 AbstractAsplenia syndrome is frequently complicated by a total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. Pulmonary venous obstruction, following total anomalous pulmonary venous connection surgery, is one of the risk factors for morbidity and mortality. In some patients,

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Postoperative Obstruction of the Pulmonary Veins in Mixed Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection

Deborah Y. Ho, Brian R. White, Andrew C. Glatz, Christopher E. Mascio, Paul Mark Stephens Jr, Meryl S. Cohen The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2018; 39: 1489-1495DOI: 10.1007/s00246-018-1921-9 AbstractTotal anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is a rare form of congenital heart disease in which the pulmonary veins drain by various pathways to

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Variceal Hemorrhage in Two Children With Congenital Heart Disease and Long-Term Pulmonary Venous Obstruction

Lay Queen Ng, Jonathan T. L. Choo, Marielle V. Fortier, Fang Kuan Chiou KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital.Singapore Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition ReportsJPGN Rep 2020; 2DOI: 10.1097/PG9.0000000000000028 AbstractNo Abstract Available CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of Normal Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsStenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins Following Surgical Repair of Anomalous Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsSymptoms and Quality of

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Repair of a mixed form of supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection

Yuki Kawasaki, John N. Dentel, Henry L. Walters, James M. Galas, Daisuke Kobayashi Children’s Hospital of Michigan and Wayne State University School of Medicine. Osaka City General Hospital Paediatric Medical Center.United States and Japan Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2021; 31: 300-302DOI: 10.1017/S1047951120003625 AbstractTotal anomalous pulmonary venous connection is a rare congenital heart defect. We report

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Modified Warden Operation With the Use of Femoral Vein Homograft for Repair of a Variant of Right-Sided Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection

Josue Chery, Karthik Ramakrishnan, Russel Cross, Richard A. Jonas Virginia Commonwealth University. Children’s National Health System and George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.United States World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryWorld J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2020; 11: 217-219DOI: 10.1177/2150135119888219 AbstractSurgical repair of right-sided partial anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVR) involves baffling

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Recurrent fibrovascular granulation on PhotoFix® bovine pericardium causing systemic and pulmonary venous obstruction after repair of scimitar syndrome

Nikki Taylor, Zsofia Long, Michael Ma, Alisa Arunamata Stanford University School of Medicine.United States Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2021; 31: 829-830DOI: 10.1017/S1047951121000822 AbstractA young adult with late diagnosis of scimitar syndrome underwent infradiaphragmatic baffling of the scimitar vein to left atrium through an intra-atrial tunnel using PhotoFix® bovine pericardium with recurrent extensive fibrovascular granulation of

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Endovascular transatrial stenting of pulmonary vein stenosis after lung transplantation

Michaela Orlitova, Marc Gewillig, Jan Van Slambrouck, Dirk Vlasselaers, Bart Jacobs, Arne P. Neyrinck, Lieven Depypere, Laurent Godinas, Robin Vos, Geert M. Verleden, Dirk E. Van Raemdonck, Laurens J. Ceulemans University Hospitals Leuven.Belgium American Journal of TransplantationAm J Transplant 2023; 23: 111-114DOI: 10.1111/ajt.17202 AbstractPulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) and pulmonary vein occlusion (PVO) represent rare complications after

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Hybrid approach to pulmonary vein stenting after Fontan palliation

Daniel R. Critchfield, Reid C. Chamberlain, Joseph W. Turek, Gregory A. Fleming Duke University Medical Center.United States Catheterization and Cardiovascular InterventionsCatheter Cardiovasc Interv 2023;DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30831 AbstractPulmonary vein stenosis is poorly tolerated in patients who have undergone Fontan palliation and typically requires surgical or transcatheter intervention. Percutaneous transcatheter approaches to intervention can be technically difficult due to

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