Diagnostic Testing. Noninvasive

Haemoptysis caused by the absence of the right pulmonary vein in an 11-year-old child: a case report and literature review

Lili Wang, Lin Zhong, Lina Chen, Hanmin Liu West China Second University Hospital and Sichuan University.China BioMedical Central PediatricsBMC Pediatr 2025; 25: DOI: 10.1186/s12887-025-06152-z AbstractBackground: The absence of the pulmonary vein is a rare congenital cardiovascular anomaly. It is most commonly diagnosed in infants, and diagnosis in adolescence is rare. Here, we report the case of an […]

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Left Atrial Mechanics in Isolated Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection After Repair

Andrew Brennan, Seda Tierney, Kelly Thorson, Michael Ma, Deborah Y. Ho, Elisabeth Martin, Rajesh Punn Stanford University School of Medicine. United States Journal of the American Society of EchocardiographyJ Am Soc Echocardiogr 2025; DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2025.08.021 AbstractIntroduction: Repaired total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) patients with preoperative pulmonary venous obstruction (PVO) have reductions in echocardiographic metrics, such as

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The significance of lung scintigraphy in anomalies of the pulmonary vascular bed

C. Ruth, J. Skovránek, and Milan Samánek University Hospital MotoJCzechoslovakia Pediatric RadiologyPediatr Radiol 1975; 4: 21-27DOI: 10.1007/BF00978815 AbstractAplasia, hypoplasia and stenosis of the pulmonary artery showed, on scintigraphic investigation, unilateral, homogenous decreased in lung perfusion. In 3 of 4 children with pulmonary sequestration there was a difference in blood flow between the two lungs, or in

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Extreme dyspnea from unilateral pulmonary venous obstruction. Demonstration of a vagal mechanism and relief by right vagotomy

Scott F. Davies, Kenneth R. McQuaid, Conrad Iber, Charles McArthur, Michael Path, David S. Beebe, Hovald K. Helseth University of MinnesotaUnited States American Review of Respiratory DiseaseAm Rev Respir Dis 1987; 136: 184-188DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm/136.1.184 AbstractA 43-yr-old woman developed severe exertional dyspnea after an unsuccessful attempt to correct a total right anomalous pulmonary venous connection. A clotted

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Anomalous unilateral single pulmonary vein: two cases mimicking arteriovenous malformations and a review of the literature

J. M. Hanson, A. M. Wood, R. Seymour, I.S. Petheram University Hospital, Cardiff.United Kingdom Australasian RadiologyAustralas Radiol 2005; 49: 246–251DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2005.01423.x AbstractTotal anomalous pulmonary venous drainage is a rare congenital anomaly. It usually involves a pulmonary to systemic venous shunt and most cases have a septal defect in order to survive. Anomalous pulmonary venous drainage with

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Supracardiac anomalous pulmonary venous connection with unilateral pulmonary venous atresia: Diagnosis and management

Vishal P. Changela, Suresh Pujar, Sunita Maheshwari Narayan Hrudayalaya Institute of Cardiac Sciences.India Annals of Pediatric CardiologyAnn Pediatr Cardiol 2009; 2: 153-155DOI: 10.4103/0974-2069.58318 AbstractWe report a case of a 6-day-old neonate referred to us for surgical correction of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. Meticulous evaluation contributed to accurate diagnosis of associated unilateral pulmonary venous atresia. This

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[Unilateral congenital atresia in adults. A case report and review of the literature]

Juan Santos-Morano, Silvia Rodríguez-Hernández, Jesica Ivana Hilares-Vera Hospital de Valme.Spain Archivos de BronconeumologíaArch Bronconeumonol 2015; 51: 423-424DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2014.10.002 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryAbsence or Atresia of Normal Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsSymptoms and Quality of Life Associated with Pulmonary Venous Obstruction Length of Life Associated with Pulmonary Venous ObstructionDiagnostic Testing. Noninvasive Year of Publication: 2015 Age Focus: Adult Article

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A Very Rare Case of Co-Existence of Cor Triatriatum Sinister and Left Pulmonary Vein Atresia

Mustafa Aparci, Murat Yalcin, Zafer Isilak, Mehmet Dogan and Ejder Kardesoglu Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Mevki Military Hospital.Turkey Acta Cardiology SinicaActa Cardiol Sin 2016; 32: 758-761DOI: 10.6515/acs20160129a AbstractCor triatriatum sinister (CTS) is a rare congenital abnormality. Clinical presentation of patients with CTS mainly depends on the anatomic features of membrane and may vary from mild or moderate

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Lack of a pulmonary vein causing unilateral interlobular septal thickening

Hanping Wang, Li Zhang, Wei Liu, Kai-Feng Xu, Juhong Shi Peking Union Medical College Hospital.China ThoraxThorax 2018; 73: 199-200DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-210338 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryAbsence or Atresia of Normal Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsLength of Life Associated with Pulmonary Venous ObstructionSymptoms and Quality of Life Associated with Pulmonary Venous ObstructionDiagnostic Testing. Noninvasive Diagnostic Testing. Invasive Year of Publication: 2018

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Right Pulmonary Vein Atresia in a Mildly Symptomatic Boy: Comprehensive Analysis of Flow Dynamics Using Non-contrast-enhanced 4D Flow MR Imaging

Marie-Luise Kromrey, Hiroaki Kise, Junji Hirose, Masashi Yoshizawa, Takako Toda, Yosuke Kono, Yuto Sunaga, Hisashi Johno, Satoshi Funayama, Hiroshi Onishi, Kevin Johnson, Oliver Wieben, Utaroh Motosugi University of Yamanashi. University of Wisconsin.Japan and United States Magnetic Resonance in Medical SciencesMagn Reson Med Sci 2020; 19: 287-289DOI: 10.2463/mrms.ici.2019-0109 AbstractWe present multimodal imaging in the rare case of

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