Stenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins: Other Categories

Transcatheter Management of Congenital and Acquired Venous Lesions in Children

Utku Pamuk, Emine Azak, Yasemin Özdemir Sahan, Cansu Çetin Sentürk, Ayse Ünal Yüksekgönül, Oguzhan Dogan, Hazım Alper Gursu Ibrahim Ilker Çetin Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University. University of Health Sciences. Ankara Bilkent City Hospital. Mehmet Akif İnan Training and Research Hospital.Turkey Journal of Clinical MedicineJ Clin Med 2026; 15: DOI: 10.3390/jcm15145499 AbstractBackground: Congenital and acquired venous abnormalities in […]

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An Integrated Lumped Parameter Model and Computational Fluid Dynamics Framework for Predicting Hemodynamic Parameters in Pulmonary Vein Stenosis

Alessia Di Nardo, David A. Romero, Rachel D. Vanderlaan, Cristina H. Amon University of Toronto and Hospital for Sick Children.Canada Comprehensive PhysiologyCompr Physiol 2026; 16: DOI: 10.1002/cph4.70185 AbstractPediatric pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a progressive vascular disease associated with poor long-term outcomes. A growing body of evidence supports a relationship between the mechanisms of PVS pathogenesis

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Pathogenesis, Evaluation, and Management of Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: JACC Review Topic of the Week

Trevor Simard, Dhruv Sarma, William R. Miranda, Charles Jain, Jason H. Anderson, Jeremy D. Collins, Abdallah El Sabbagh, Aravdeep Jhand, Tobias Peikert, Guy S. Reeder, Thomas M. Munger, Douglas L. Packer, David R. Holmes Mayo Clinic.United States Journal of the American College of CardiologyJ Am Coll Cardiol 2023; 81: 2361-2373DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2023.04.016 AbstractPulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) can

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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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