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

Scimitar syndrome presenting in infancy

Charles B. Huddleston, Vernat Exil, Charles E. Canter, Eric N. Mendeloff Washington University School of Medicine and St. Louis Children’s Hospital.United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 1999; 67: 154-159DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(98)01227-2 AbstractBackground: Scimitar syndrome has a variable presentation based on the age at which the diagnosis is made. In general, infants presenting in heart failure have […]

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Revision of previous Fontan connections to extracardiac or intraatrial conduit cavopulmonary anastomosis

Doff B. McElhinney, V. Mohan Reddy, Phillip Moore, Frank L. Hanley University of California, San Francisco. United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 1996; 62: 1276-1282DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(96)00567-X AbstractBackground: In patients who have received an atriopulmonary Fontan connection, complications such as right pulmonary vein obstruction, atrial arrhythmias, and thromboembolism are often secondary to right atrial enlargement. When

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[Surgical repairs of anomalous pulmonary venous connection to superior vena cava and right atrial junction]

K. Teranishi, M. Murase, M. Maeda, F. Murakami, H. Sakurai Ogaki Municipal Hospital.japan Nihon Kyobu Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery)Nihon Kyobu Geka Gakkai Zasshi 1994; 42: 2278-2284DOI: Not Available AbstractWe recently encountered a case of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC, Darling Ib) and 3 cases of partial anomalous pulmonary

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Scimitar syndrome in infancy

Yon-An Gao, Patricia E. Burrows, Lee N. Benson, Marlene Rabinovitch, Robert M. Freedom Hospital for Sick Children.Canada Journal of the American College of CardiologyJ Am Coll Cardiol 1993; 22: DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(93)90206-g AbstractObjectives: The objectives of this study were to determine the anatomic and physiological factors most responsible for the severe symptoms and poor prognosis of infants with

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[Reoperation after correction of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: particularly for postoperative pulmonary vein stenosis]

M. Yokota, K. Sakamoto, A. Ikai, M. Kado, H. Nagato, M. Nishioka, T. Tsuda Shizuoka Children’s Hospital.Japan Rinshō Kyōbu Geka (Japanese Annals of Thoracic Surgery)Rinshō Kyōbu Geka 1994; 14: 211-218DOI: Not Available AbstractPostoperative pulmonary vein stenosis is a major complication after the correction of the total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. Six patients developed this complication 2

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Congenital anomalies of the pulmonary veins

Saroja Bharati, Maurice Lev National Institutes of Health, National Heart and Lung InstituteUnited States Cardiovascular ClinicsCardiovasc Clin 1973; 5: 23-41DOI: Not Available AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of Normal Pulmonary Venous Connections Absence or Atresia of Normal Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsPulmonary Venous Pathology Year of Publication: 1973 Age Focus: Pediatric Article Type: Case Reports or

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Mediastinal vessels: postoperative evaluation with MR imaging

Michael E. Katz, Harvey S. Glazer, Marilyn J. Siegel, Fernando Gutierrez, Robert G. Levitt, Joseph K. T. Lee Washington University School of Medicine.United States RadiologyRadiology 1986; 161: 647-651DOI: 10.1148/radiology.161.3.3786711 AbstractThe mediastinal vessels in 27 patients who had previously undergone vascular surgery were evaluated with use of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for patency and the presence of

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Surgical treatment of partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection of the left lung (It-PAPVC)

Toshihiko Ban, Ryuzo Sakata, Kazuo Hirata Kyoto University. Japan Journal of Cardiac SurgeryJ Card Surg 1987; 2: 369-373DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.1987.tb00195.x AbstractBetween January 1981 and December 1983, 4 patients, aged 6 to 50 years, with It-PAPVC were operated upon at the Kokura Memorial Hospital, by a new technique of anastomosis between the left anomalous PV and the left

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Magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosis of pulmonary vein stenosis after “correction” of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection

Robert D. Ross, George S. Bisset III, Richard A. Meyer, David W. Hannon, Kevin E. Bove Children’s Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati.United States American. Journal of CardiologyAm J Cardiol 1987; 60: 1199-1201DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(87)90429-2 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins Following Surgical Repair of Anomalous Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsDiagnostic Testing. NoninvasiveDiagnostic Testing. Invasive

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Pulmonary vein stenosis: pre-operative diagnosis by angiography using the “blocked catheter” technique

P. Baudain, M. Coulomb, A. M. Rossignol, B. Rossignol Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Grenoble.France Annales de Radiologie. European Society of Pediatric RadiologyAnn Radiol 1979; 23: 163-168DOI: Not Available AbstractPre-operative diagnosis of pulmonary vein stenosis is rarely made before operation. This is almost certainly due to poor interpretation of the results of angiographie examinations in this

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