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Repair of congenital and acquired pulmonary vein stenosis

Jacques A. M. van Son, Gordon K. Danielson, Francisco J. Puga, William D. Edwards, David J. Driscoll Mayo Clinic.United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 1995; 60: 144-150DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(95)00325-f AbstractBackground: Congenital pulmonary vein stenosis is a rare cause of obstruction of pulmonary venous blood flow with a high mortality. Acquired pulmonary vein stenosis is an equally serious condition.Methods: Eight patients (age […]

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Technical problems in lung allotransplantation. Causes of pulmonary venous outflow obstruction

Gary H. Stevens, Decio M. Rangel, Yozo Yakeishi, Eric W. Fonkalsrud UCLA School of Medicine.United States Archives of SurgeryArch Surg 1969; 99: 506-512DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1969.01340160086020 AbstractExperience in this laboratory with approximately 100 canine and primate lung allotransplantation operations over the past 18 months has made clear the fact that technical problems are the cause of a large

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