Right Heart Failure Associated with Stenosis or Atresia of Pulmonary Veins

Congenital pulmonary sling, aorto-pulmonary window and pulmonary vein obstruction as a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge in an infant with VACTERL association

Eckardt Trowitzsch, Martin Schneider, Andreas Urban, Boulos Asfour Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik, University of Witten/Herdecke.Germany Clinical Research in CardiologyClin Res Cardiol 2006; 95: 338-343DOI: 10.1007/s00392-006-0383-x AbstractIn a newborn with anal atresia and urethral valves an incomplete VACTERL association, was diagnosed and a colon anus praeter was placed. Sweating and heart murmur led to cardiac diagnostics. By […]

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Pulmonary venous stenosis in a premature infant with bronchopulmonary dysplasia: clinical and autopsy findings of these newly associated entities

Steven Christopher Smith, Raja Rabah University of Michigan Health System.United States Pediatric and Developmental PathologyPediatr Dev Pathol 2012; 15: 160-164DOI: 10.2350/11-09-1099-CR.1 AbstractPulmonary venous stenosis is rare and is most commonly found in association with cardiac malformations. Recent studies have associated pulmonary venous stenosis with prematurity, especially with bronchopulmonary dysplasia, although no such case has been documented

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Significance of the Pulmonary Vascular Bed in Congenital Heart Disease: V. Lesions of the Left Side of the Heart Causing Obstruction of the Pulmonary Venous Return

Charlotte Ferencz, J. Francis Dammann Johns Hopkins University and Hospital. University of Virginia.United States CirculationCirculation 1957; 16:1046-1056DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.16.6.1046 AbstractA microscopic study was made of the lungs of 18 patients with congenital malformations of the heart in which there was obstruction of pulmonary venous drainage. Alterations in various components of the pulmonary vascular bed and of the

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Obstructive anomalies in the pulmonary veins or the left atrium causing heart failure during the first year

Nils-Rune Lundström, Wigher Mortensson University Hospital, Lund.Sweden Acta PaediatricaActa Paediatr Scand Suppl 1970; 206DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1970.tb14577.x AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of Normal Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsRight Heart Failure Associated with Stenosis or Atresia of Pulmonary Veins Year of Publication: 1970 Age Focus: Pediatric Article Type: Case Reports or Retrospective Observations in Small Groups of Patients (≤10

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Morphologic features of stenosis of the pulmonary veins

Lance V. Fong, Robert H. Anderson, Sang C. Park, James R. Zuberbuhler Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.United States American Journal of CardiologyAm J Cardiol 1988; 62: 1136-1138DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(88)90568-1 AbstractCongenital stenosis of the pulmonary veins is a rare abnormality causing progressive pulmonary hypertension and cardiac failure in childhood.1 Prognosis is generally bleak despite attempts at surgical repair2,3 and, more recently,

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