Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Stenosis or Atresia of Pulmonary Veins

Scimitar syndrome with vein stenosis in an infant

Fany Corvol, Sébastien Hascoet, Emmanuel Le Bret, Nadia Nathan Sorbonne University. Université Paris-Saclay, Marie-Lannelongue Surgical Centre. Ramsay Santé, Clinique du Sport. Sorbonne University.France British Medical Journal Case ReportsBMJ Case Rep 2024; 17:DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2024-259955 AbstractScimitar syndrome is characterised by right lung hypoplasia and abnormal pulmonary venous return, known as the ‘scimitar vein’. We report the case of an infant

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Rare cause of cardiac failure in an infant

Claudio Henriques, Helena Andrade, Antonio Pires Paediatric Hospital.Portugal Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2019; 29: 711-713DOI: 10.1017/S1047951119000428 AbstractCongenital stenosis of the pulmonary veins is a rare condition whose outcome is guarded despite the available treatment options. We report a case of a 6-month-old infant with significant stenosis of all four pulmonary veins. CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of

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A neonatal rat model of pulmonary vein stenosis

Debao Li, Lisheng Qiu, Haifa Hong, Hao Chen, Peibin Zhao, Yingying Xiao, Hao Zhang, Qi Sun, Lincai Ye Shanghai Children’s Medical Center and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Second Affiliated Hospital and Yuying Children’s Hospital and Wenzhou Medical University. China Cell and BioscienceCell Biosci 2023; 13:DOI: 10.1186/s13578-023-01058-8 AbstractObjectives: Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS), one of the most challenging clinical

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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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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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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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Late complications following surgical repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous return below the diaphragm

William H. Fleming, Edward B. Clark, Kenneth J. Dooley, Philip J. Hofschire, Roger N. Ruckman, Alan R. Hopeman, Lynne Sarafian, Paul K. Mooring University of Nebraska Medical Center and Henrietta Egleston Hospital for Children.United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 1979; 27: 435-439DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(10)63342-5 AbstractBetween May, 1975, and June, 1977, we surgically repaired an infracardiac

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Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. Repair using deep hypothermia and circulatory arrest in 44 consecutive infants

D. F. Dickinson, K. M. Parimelazhagan, M. C. Tweedie, C. R. West, G. P. Piccoli, F. Musumeci, D. I. Hamilton Royal Liverpool Children’s Hospital.United Kingdom British Heart JournalBrit Heart J 1982; 48: 249-254DOI: 10.1136/hrt.48.3.249 AbstractForty-four consecutive infants aged from 3 days to 10 months underwent repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection using deep hypothermia with

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Infradiaphragmatic anomalous pulmonary venous return. Surgical correction in a newborn infant

Beat Friedli, Andre Davignon, Paul Stanley University of Montreal and Sainte Justine HospitalCanada Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1971; 62: 301-306DOI: Not Available AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins Following Surgical Repair of Anomalous Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsPulmonary Hypertension Associated with Stenosis or Atresia of Pulmonary VeinsSurgical Interventions for

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The Role of Elevated Wall Shear Stress in Progression of Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Evidence from Two Case Studies

Peter E. Hammer, Kerry McEnaney, Ryan Callahan, Christopher W. Baird, David M. Hoganson, Kathy J. Jenkins Boston Children’s Hospital.United States ChildrenChildren 2021; 8:DOI: 10.3390/children8090729 AbstractPulmonary vein stenosis is a serious condition characterized by restriction or blockage due to fibrotic tissue ingrowth that develops in the pulmonary veins of infants or children. It is often progressive and

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