Stenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins Following Surgical Repair of Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connections

Long-term outcomes of total correction for isolated total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: lessons from 50-years’ experience

Takahiko Sakamoto, Mitsugi Nagashima, Kentarou Umezu, Ryogo Houki, Jin Ikarashi, Junko Katagiri, Kenji Yamazaki The Heart Institute of Japan and Tokyo Women’s Medical University.Japan Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic SurgeryInteract Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2018; 27: 20-26DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivy034 AbstractObjectives: Isolated total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is a relatively rare congenital cardiac defect, while pulmonary venous obstruction (PVO) is […]

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Correction of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection of the cardiac type

R. Aeba, T. Katogi, S. Takeuchi, S. Kawada Keio University.Japan Cardiovascular SurgeryCardiovasc Surg 1998; 6: 50-57DOI: 10.1016/s0967-2109(97)00112-9 AbstractSurgical treatment of the cardiac type of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection requires special techniques. The treatment and outcome in 17 consecutive patients who had undergone primary repairs of the cardiac type between 1965 and 1996 were reviewed. The

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Outcome predictors and implications for management of scimitar syndrome

Susan M. Dusenbery, Tal Geva, Anna Seale, Anne Marie Valente, Jing Zhou, Laureen Sena, Robert L. Geggel Boston Children’s Hospital.United States American Heart JournalAm Heart J 2013; 165: 770-777DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2013.01.016 AbstractBackground: Scimitar syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly. We evaluated risk factors for postoperative pulmonary vein stenosis or death and predictive factors for survival without scimitar vein surgery in patients with scimitar syndrome.Methods: The records of patients with scimitar

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Congenital causes of pulmonary venous obstruction

Russell V. Lucas, Jr. University of MinnesotaUnited States Cardiovascular ClinicsCardiovasc Clin 1972; 4: 19-51DOI: Not Available AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of Normal Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsAbsence or Atresia of Normal Pulmonary Venous Connections Stenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins Following Surgical Repair of Anomalous Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsStenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins: Other CategoriesPulmonary

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Three unusual complications resulting from attempted repair of partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage

Paul D. Anderson, Stephen P. Glasser, Stephen Czarnecki, Alan R. Hopeman Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Louisiana State University Medical Center. Edgewater Hospital. Denver General Hospital.United States ChestChest 1976; 69: 384-387DOI: 10.1378/chest.69.3.384 AbstractThe correction of shunts resulting from partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage has become an accepted surgical procedure. Surgical complications, other than those that were

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