Pulmonary Venous Pathology

Progressive pulmonary venous obstruction and pulmonary interstitial fibrosis associated with tetralogy of Fallot

M. E. McConnell, A. D. Pacifico, W. H. Johnson Jr, E. Mroczek University of Alabama in Birmingham.United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 1994; 15: 95-99DOI: 10.1007/BF00817617 AbstractStenosis of individual pulmonary veins is a rare condition associated with a very high mortality. The present report is the first known case of progressive pulmonary venous obstruction associated with the […]

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Diagnosis of secondary pulmonary lymphangiectasia in congenital heart disease: a novel role for chest ultrasound and prognostic implications

Christopher Z. Lam, Tamnay Anant Bhamare, Tamadhir Gazzaz, David Manson, Tilman Humpl, Mike Seed The Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto.Canada Pediatric RadiologyPediatr Radiol 2017; 47: 1441-1451DOI: 10.1007/s00247-017-3892-z AbstractBackground: Secondary pulmonary lymphangiectasia is a complication of congenital heart disease that results from chronic pulmonary venous obstruction.Objectives: We aimed to evaluate the performance of chest ultrasound (US)

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Intrapulmonary agenesis of venous system and bronchopulmonary arterial anastomosis

Mohinder K. Thapar, Eduardo Riff, Zohair Halees King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre.Saudi Arabia British Heart JournalBrit Heart J 1991; 66: 182-184DOI: 10.1136/hrt.66.2.182 AbstractAgenesis of the intrapulmonary and extrapulmonary veins of the right lung was found by angiography and histological examination in a three year old boy. Blood supplied by the intersegmental arteries drained via

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Alterations in elastin and collagen related to the mechanism of progressive pulmonary venous obstruction in a piglet model. A hemodynamic, ultrastructural, and biochemical study

Jay I. LaBourene, John G. Coles, Dorothy J. Johnson, Arun Mehra, Fred W. Keeley, Marlene Rabinovitch Hospital for Sick Children.Canada Circulation ResearchCirc Res 1990; 66: 438-456DOI: 10.1161/01.res.66.2.438 AbstractWe created an animal model to understand better the pathogenesis and underlying mechanism of progressive central pulmonary venous (PV) obstruction, a condition not amenable to current therapy. Twenty piglets

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Complete absence of pulmonary veins

M. A. Ralston, D. W. Teske Children’s Hospital, Columbus.United States Clinical CardiologyClin Cardiol 1988; 11: 272-275DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960110415 AbstractVarious types of pulmonary venous return abnormalities have been described in the literature. This report presents a case in which a 4-h-old neonate presented with cyanotic heart disease and respiratory distress. This neonate was subsequently shown to have complete

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Congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasis associated with a blind common pulmonary vein

Arkadi M. Rywlin, Rita M. Fojaco University of Miami.United States Pediatrics Pediatrics 1968; 41: 931–934https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.41.5.931 AbstractThree main theories have to be considered in the pathogenesis of congenital pulmonary lymphangectasis: obstruction of major pulmonary lymphatics, obstruction to pulmonary venous flow, and anomalous pulmonary development. The authors report an infant with congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasis associated with a blind

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Unilateral membranous pulmonary venous occlusion, pulmonary hypertension, and patent ductus arteriosus

Donald Emslie-Smith, Ian G. W. Hill, Kenneth G. Lowe University of St. Andrews.United Kingdom British Heart Journal (Heart)Brit Heart J 1955; 17: 79-84DOI: 10.1136/hrt.17.1.79 AbstractNo Abstract Available CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of Normal Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsPulmonary Hypertension Associated with Stenosis or Atresia of Pulmonary VeinsPulmonary Venous Pathology Year of Publication: 1955 Age Focus: Pediatric Article Type: Case

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Unilateral Pulmonary Arteriosclerosis Unusual Fibrous Connective Tissue Growth Associated; Review of Literature and Discussion of Possible Physiological Mechanisms Involved in These Changes

Scott R. Inkley, George R. Abbott Western Reserve University and University Hospitals of Cleveland.United States Journal of the American Medical Association Internal MedicineJAMA Int Med 1961; 108: 903-915https://doi:10.1001/archinte.1961.03620120087012 AbstractAn extensive fibrous connective tissue proliferation suggestive of retroperitoneal fibrosis or chronic mediastinitis is reported here. Aside from being the most extensive involvement that we can find

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Anomalous connection of pulmonary veins with normal pulmonary venous drainage; report of case associated with pulmonary venous stenosis and cor triatriatum

Luis M. Becu, W. Newlon Tauxe, James W. Dushane, Jesse E. Edwards Mayo ClinicUnited States American Medical Association Archives of PathologyAMA Arch Pathol 1955; 59: 463-470DOI: Not Available AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins: Other CategoriesStenosis of individual pulmonary veins associated with cor triatriatum before the era surgical interventionPulmonary Venous Pathology Year

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The Hamman-Rich syndrome in childhood; report of a case with unilateral pulmonary arterial and venous stenosis and atriovenous occlusion

Israel Diamond Children’s Hospital and University of Louisville School of MedicineUnited States PediatricsPediatrics 1958; 22: 279–288https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.22.2.279 AbstractThe Hamman-Rich syndrome is described in a 4-year-old Negro male. The clinical picture was that of persistent cough and progressive dyspnea beginning at 4 months of age. Diagnosis was made ante mortem by lung biopsy. The fibrotic process and

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