Stenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins: Other Categories

Asymptomatic atresia of the anomalous pulmonary vein in a patient with scimitar syndrome presenting in childhood

Michael L. O’Byrne, Russell R. Cross, Gerard R Martin Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Children’s National Medical Center and George Washington University School of Health Sciences.United States Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2018; 28: 329-333DOI: 10.1017/S1047951117001822 AbstractAn asymptomatic 6-year-old boy with a history of right lung hypoplasia was referred for cardiology evaluation. Echocardiography demonstrated right pulmonary artery […]

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Supra-annular mitral valve replacement in children

Kirk R. Kanter, Brian E. Kogon, Paul M. Kirshbom Emory University School of Medicine.United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2011; 92: 2221-2227DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.06.023 AbstractBackground: Despite improved mitral repair techniques, some children need mitral valve replacement (MVR). Due to small annulus size, supra-annular MVR is useful.Methods: From 2003 to 2010, 15 children had 23 supra-annular MVRs. At

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Total cavopulmonary connection with straight conduit for apicocaval juxtaposition

Takahiro Hisaoka, Takeshi Hiramatsu, Yoshitaka Okamura Wakayama Medical University.Japan General Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryGen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2009; 57: 307-309DOI: 10.1007/s11748-008-0348-2 AbstractIf the heart is malpositioned with apicocaval juxtaposition (ACJ), what constitutes the ideal course for the conduit pathway of a total cavopulmonary connection must be considered. When the conduit is positioned between the inferior vena

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Revision of previous Fontan connections to extracardiac or intraatrial conduit cavopulmonary anastomosis

Doff B. McElhinney, V. Mohan Reddy, Phillip Moore, Frank L. Hanley University of California, San Francisco. United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 1996; 62: 1276-1282DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(96)00567-X AbstractBackground: In patients who have received an atriopulmonary Fontan connection, complications such as right pulmonary vein obstruction, atrial arrhythmias, and thromboembolism are often secondary to right atrial enlargement. When

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Secondary pulmonary hypertension in an adult patient with Ebstein anomaly post-atrial septal defect closure; can it be reversible? A case report

Ahmed Kheiwa, Vandad Saadat, Joseph Chung, Stephen Nageotte, Anees Razzouk Loma Linda University Medical Center.United States European Heart Journal Case ReportsEur Heart J Case Rep 2025; 9:DOI: 10.1093/ehjcr/ytaf527 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary hypertension is often a difficult to diagnose condition, in particular in younger population of patients. Early diagnosis and treatment of this condition is crucial to prevent further

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Compression of pulmonary veins between the left atrium and the descending aorta

Clare P. O’Donnell, James E. Lock, Andrew J. Powell, Stanton B. Perry Children’s Hospital, Boston.United States American Journal of CardiologyAm J Cardiol 2003; 91: 248-251DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(02)03120-x AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of Normal Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsStenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins: Other CategoriesDiagnostic Testing. Invasive Year of Publication: 2003 Age Focus: Pediatric Article Type: Retrospective

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Bronchospirometric studies of pulmonary function after unilateral ligation of the pulmonary vein or the pulmonary artery

J. Gerald Mudd, William F. Kistner, C. Rollins Hanlon, Donald R. Burke St. Louis University.United States American Review of Respiratory DiseaseAm Rev Respir Dis 1965; 92: 589-596DOI: Not Available AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins: Other CategoriesLength of Life Associated with Pulmonary Venous ObstructionDiagnostic Testing. Invasive Year of Publication: 1965 Age Focus:

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The Influence of Congestion upon Tuberculosis in the Lung of the Dog

Olan R. Hyndman, Harry Landt, Dwight Mathes State University of Iowa.United States Annals of SurgeryAnn Surg 1940; 111: 564-576DOI: 10.1097/00000658-194004000-00006 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins: Other CategoriesLength of Life Associated with Pulmonary Venous Obstruction Year of Publication: 1940 Age Focus: None Article Type: Animal Models of Disease and Therapy Article Access: Free

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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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Targeted Rapamycin Delivery via Magnetic Nanoparticles to Address Stenosis in a 3D Bioprinted in Vitro Model of Pulmonary Veins

Liqun Ning, Stefano Zanella, Martin M. Tomov, Medhi Salar Amoli, Linqi Jin, Bouen Hwang, Maher Saadeh, Huang Chen, Sunder Neelakantan, Lakshmi Prasad Dasi, Reza Avazmohammadi, Morteza Mahmooudi, Holly D. Bauser-Heaton, Vahid Serpooshan Emory University School of Medicine, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Georgia Institute of Technology. Cleveland State University. Texas A&M University. Michigan State University.United

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