Article Type: Literature Review and Analysis

Right pulmonary venous atresia: a case report and review of literature

Serife Savas Borbas, Birgül Varan, Sule Ackay Baskent UniversityTurkey Tüberkülos ve Toraks (Tuberculosis and Thoracic Journal)Tuberk Toraks 2012; 60(3): 254-257DOI: 10.5578/tt.2425 AbstractIsolated pulmonary vein atresia without associated congenital malformation is a very rare condition in adults. It is associated with significant mortality and morbidity. Recurrent pulmonary infections, dyspnea on exertion and hemoptysis may be the presenting […]

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Congenital atresia of unilateral pulmonary veins associated with a single ventricle: a rare case report and literature review

Hsing-Yuan Lee, Betau Hwang, Pi-Chang Lee, Sheng-Ling Jan, C.C. Laura Meng Taoyuan Armed Force General Hospital.Taiwan Circulation JournalCirc J 2008; 72: 1544-1546DOI: 10.1253/circj.cj-07-0516 AbstractCongenital atresia or extreme hypoplasia of individual pulmonary veins is a rare condition that is usually asymptomatic if it only involves 1 or 2 segments of the lungs. It may be fatal if

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Isolated unilateral pulmonary vein atresia in adult patients: a case report and literature review

Min Zhang, Qing-Chen Wu, Cheng Zhang, Qiang Li, Ying-Jiu Jiang, Dan Chen First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University.China Heart Surgery ForumHeart Surg Forum 2010; 13: E370-E372DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.20101078. https://journal.hsforum.com/index.php/HSF/article/view/55/54 AbstractUnilateral pulmonary vein atresia is a rare abnormality that usually presents in infants with recurrent hemoptysis and pneumonia. Presentation in adulthood without additional congenital heart disease is

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Isolated unilateral pulmonary vein atresia with hemoptysis in a child: A case report and literature review

Changqing Tang, Hongyu Duan, Kaiyu Zhou, Yimin Hua, Xiaoliang Liu, Yifei Li, Chuan Wang West China Institute of Women and Children’s Health, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University West China Medical School of Sichuan University. China MedicineMedicine 2018; DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000011882 AbstractRationale: Hemoptysis is an uncommon chief complaint but a distressing symptom in pediatric patients. Due to

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Unilateral Pulmonary Vein Atresia Initially Presenting as Interstitial Lung Disease in an Elderly Female: Serial Chest Radiograph Changes and Its Literature Review

Young Woo Sim, Jongmin Park, Byunggeon Park, Jae-Kwang Lim, Kyung Min Shin, Young-Seon Kim Yeungnam University Hospital and Yeungnam University College of Medicine. Kyungpook National University School of Medicine.Republic of Korea Journal of the Korean Society of RadiologyJ Korean Soc Radiol 2022; 83: 372-377DOI: 10.3348/jksr.2021.0033 AbstractUnilateral pulmonary vein atresia (PVA) is a rare congenital cardiovascular anomaly

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Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia: Literature overview and case report

Cung-Van Cong, Tran-Thi Ly, Nguyen Minh Duc National Lung Hospital. Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine.Vietnam Radiology Case ReportsRadiol Case Rep 2022; 17: 1313-1317DOI: 10.1016/j.radcr.2022.01.057 AbstractThe unilateral absence of the pulmonary vein, known as pulmonary vein atresia, is a rare type of unilateral pulmonary venous hypoplasia caused by the congenital atrophy of the long pulmonary vein

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Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia

Y. Wang, Y. Tang, L. Sun, X. Zhang, Y. Liu, S. Xu, Y. Su, L. Zhang, X. Tang, H. Yang, Yuelin Shen Henan Children’s Hospital, Zhengzhou Children’s Hospital and Zhengzhou University. Capital Medical University and National Center for Children’s Health. Children’s Hospital of Xinjang Uygur Autonomous Region, Xinjiang Hospital of Beijing Children’s Hospital and Seventh

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Congenital unilateral pulmonary venous atresia: definitive diagnosis and treatment

K. K. Pourmoghadam, J. W. Moore, M. Khan, E. M. Geary, N. Madan, B. J. Wolfson, J. P. de Chadarevian, D. S. Holsclaw, M. L. Jacobs St Christopher’s Hospital for Children.United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2003; 24: 73-79DOI: 10.1007/s00246-002-0220-6 AbstractThree cases of unilateral right-sided pulmonary venous atresia were evaluated over an 18-year period. These bring the

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Congenital localized stenosis of the pulmonary veins

M. Henry, J. C. Hoeffel, C. Pernot Hospital Jeanne d’Arc.France Pediatric RadiologyPediatr Radiol 1975; 4: 49-52DOI: 10.1007/BF00978821 AbstractOne case of localized stenosis of the extrapulmonary portion of pulmonary veins is reported in a 3 years old child. The chest X-Ray showed a rounded and pulsatile opacification over the right hilum and on angiocardiography the right superior

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Common pulmonary vein atresia: Importance of immediate recognition and surgical intervention

Siavosh Khonsari, Peter W. Saunders, Martin H. Lees, Albert Starr Oregon Health Sciences University.United States Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1982; 83: 443-448DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5223(19)37282-4 AbstractCommon pulmonary vein atresia is a rare congenital anomaly; all four pulmonary veins drain into a common dilated chamber with no direct connections to the heart or systemic

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