Age Focus: Pediatric

Atresia of the common pulmonary vein

Youcef Sadou, Matteo Ciuffreda, Giancarlo Crupi Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo.Italy Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2006; 16: 398-400DOI: 10.1017/S1047951106000199 AbstractA newborn girl with atresia of the common pulmonary vein, presented immediately after birth with severe cyanosis and acidosis. The diagnosis of totally obstructed total pulmonary venous return was made by cross-sectional echocardiography. Subsequent cardiac catheterization failed […]

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Common pulmonary vein atresia: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

Carlos Mas, Andrew Cochrane, Samuel Menahem, Brodie Knight Royal Children’s Hospital. Women’s and Children’s Hospital.Australia Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2000; 21: 490-492DOI: 10.1007/s002460010119 AbstractFollowing Doppler echocardiographic evaluation, a 16 hour-old infant underwent successful surgical repair of common pulmonary vein atresia. Investigations for prolonged postoperative ventilatory assistance, including cardiac catheterization and computerized tomography, led to a clinical diagnosis

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Atresia of the common pulmonary vein. Case report and differential diagnosis

Myron A. Levine, James H. Moller, Kurt Amplatz, Jesse E. Edwards University of Minnesota and Charles T. Miller Hospital.United States American Journal of RoentgenologyAm J Roentgenol 1967; 100: 322-327DOI: 10.2214/ajr.100.2.322 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryAbsence or Atresia of Normal Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsPulmonary Hypertension Associated with Stenosis or Atresia of Pulmonary VeinsSymptoms and Quality of Life Associated with

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Common pulmonary vein atresia

Marion K. Ledbetter, David H. Wells, Dean M. Connors St. Marys Hospital Medical Center and University of WisconsinUnited States American Heart JournalAm Heart J 1978; 96: 580-586DOI: 10.1016/0002-8703(78)90193-x AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryAbsence or Atresia of Normal Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsSymptoms and Quality of Life Associated with Pulmonary Venous ObstructionDiagnostic Testing. InvasiveLength of Life Associated with Pulmonary Venous

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Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia Masked by Postoperative Pulmonary Venous Obstruction in an Infant with Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection

Yoshiko Nawata, Daisuke Toyomura, Seigo Okada, Yasuo Suzuki, Narumi Honda-Nakada, Yuji Ohnishi, Yuichiro Sugitani, Naoki Kawaguchi, Rui Tokitaka-Okada, Naoki Masaki, Eiji Ikeda, Shunji Hasegawa Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine. Fukuoka Children’s Hospital. Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine.Japan International Journal of CardiologyInt J Cardiol 2024; 65: 363-366DOI: 10.1536/ihj.23-232 AbstractCongenital pulmonary lymphangiectasia (CPL) is associated with

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Isolated agenesis of the right pulmonary veins with pulmonary sequestration

Shilpa Patil, Sakshi Sachdeva, Shweta Bakhru, Bharat Dalvi, Nageswara Rao Koneti Care Hospital. Glenmark Cardiac Center.India Annals of Pediatric CardiologyAnn Pediatr Cardiol 2019; 12: 135-137DOI: 10.4103/apc.APC_55_18 AbstractWe report two cases of agenesis of the right pulmonary veins (PVs) associated with sequestration of the right lung with systemic to pulmonary collateral. Both the children were referred for

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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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Common pulmonary vein atresia. Premortem diagnosis in two infants

Richard E. Hawker, John M. Celermajer, Don C. Gengos, Timothy B. Cartmill, J. Denby Bowdler Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children.Australia CirculationCirculation 1972; 46: 368-374DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.46.2.368 Abstract (Summary)Two cases of common pulmonary vein atresia (CPVA) are presented. In one, the diagnosis was suspected on clinical grounds, and in both it was confirmed by cardiac catheterization and angiocardiography.

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A difficult emergency surgical diagnosis: atresia of the common pulmonary vein

O. Dominguez Garcia, M. A. Granados Ruiz, M. D. Sanchez Redondo, M. Lázaro Salvador, R. Juarez Tosina Hospital Virgen de la Salud.Spain Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2009; 30: 989-991DOI: 10.1007/s00246-008-9320-2 AbstractA newborn female experienced severe respiratory distress immediately after delivery. She presented with intense cyanosis, refractory hypoxemia, and acidosis. The deterioration was rapidly progressive, leading to the

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Common pulmonary vein atresia without anomalous pulmonary venous connection

Charles T. DeLise, Bernard Schneider, Marie S. Blackman Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse.United States Pediatric RadiologyPediatr Radiol 1979; 8: 195-197DOI: 10.1007/BF00973835 AbstractCommon pulmonary vein atresia without pulmonary venous connection is a rare form of congenital heart disease. No communication exists between the confluence of the pulmonary veins and the heart or a major systemic vessel. A case

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