Surgical Interventions for Pulmonary Venous Obstruction After the Onset of Disease

Long-term outcomes of individualised repair in patients with primary pulmonary vein stenosis

Zhangwei Wang, Yang Yang Beijing Children’s Hospital, National Children’s Medical Center and Capital Medical University.China Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2025; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951124026180 AbstractObjectives: Primary pulmonary vein stenosis is a rare congenital heart condition and carries a poor prognosis. Various surgical techniques have been introduced to treat primary pulmonary vein stenosis. However, there is no consensus on […]

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Impact of the pulmonary venous entry site morphology on postoperative pulmonary vein stenosis in total anomalous pulmonary venous connection patients

Szu-Yen Hu, Jing-Ren Ye, Heng-Wen Chou, Yih-Sharng Chen, Chung-I Chang, Ing-Sh Chiu, Chih-Ting Lin, Hsiao-En Tsai, Shyh-Jye Chen, Shu-Chien Huang National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University.Taiwan Journal of Formosan Medical AssociationJ Formos Med Assoc 2025; 124: 809-815DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2024.09.006 AbstractBackground: To evaluate the association between the pulmonary vein (PV) entry site morphology after total anomalous pulmonary

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Application of sutureless technique in total anomalous pulmonary venous connection repair

Zhangwei Wang, Nan Ding, Hanlu Yi, Yaobin Zhu, Zhiqiang Li, Daole Yan, Xiaofeng Li, Song Bai Beijing Children’s Hospital, Capital Medical University and National Children’s Medical Center.China Journal of Cardiac SurgeryJ Card Surg 2022; 37: 3769-3775DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16843 AbstractThe sutureless technique was initially used for the treatment of postoperative pulmonary vein obstruction (PVO) in patients with total

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Neonatal sutureless pericardial marsupialization for isolated iatrogenic pulmonary vein stenosis

Tomoyuki Iwase, Rajnish K. Garg, Mahmoud A. Al Soufi, Roberto M. Di Donato Al Jalila Children’s Hospital. United Arab Emirates Journal of Cardiac SurgeryJ Card Surg 2022; 37: 3932-3934DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16861 AbstractA 12-day-old girl underwent extended end-to-end aortic arch reconstruction with proximal pulmonary autograft patch augmentation on moderately hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass. At the end of the procedure,

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Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene Patching for Recurrent Pulmonary Venous Obstructions

Tomonari Shimoda, Bryan J. Mathis, Hideyuki Kato, Muneaki Matsubara, Yasuyuki Suzuki, Yuji Hiramatsu University of Tsukuba. Japan Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2022; 114: e335-e337DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2022.01.014 AbstractRecurrent postoperative pulmonary venous obstruction after total anomalous pulmonary venous connection repair is a challenging complication. Here, we present such a case that required 4 reoperations, focusing on a

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Artificial Roofing for Recurrent Pulmonary Vein Stenosis

Andrew B. Gladstone, Emile A. Bacha Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York and Columbia University.United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2022; 114: DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2022.02.074 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategorySurgical Interventions for Pulmonary Venous Obstruction After the Onset of Disease Year of Publication: 2022 Age Focus: Pediatric Article Type: Editorial or Letter Article Access: Free

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Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Associated with Germline PIK3CA Mutation

Delphine Yung, Kaitlyn Freeman, Ghayda Mirzaa University of Washington School of Medicine and Seattle Children’s Research Institute. Brotman Baty Institute for Precision Medicine.United States ChildrenChildren 2022; 9: DOI: 10.3390/children9050671 AbstractPulmonary vein stenosis is a rare and frequently lethal childhood disease. There are few known genetic associations, and the pathophysiology is not well known. Current treatments include

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Sutureless Repair With Extended Atriotomy for Post-Repair Pulmonary Venous Obstruction

Fumiya Yoneyama, Christopher A. Caldarone Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine.United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2022; 114: e177-e179DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.11.022 AbstractPost-repair pulmonary venous obstruction is a common cause of reoperation after total anomalous pulmonary venous return repair. Herein, we report 3 cases of specific type of post-repair pulmonary venous obstruction with eccentric

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Hemoptysis due to progressive scoliosis associated with congenital heart disease: a case report

Kohei Yamaguchi, Masashi Uehara, Hiroki Oba, Terue Hatakenaka, Shugo Kuraishi, Shota Ikegami, Takashi Takizawa, Ryo Munakata, Takayuki Kamanaka, Yoshinari Miyaoka, Kiyohiro Takigiku, Jun Takahashi Shinshu University School of Medicine. Nagano Children’s Hospital.Japan BioMedical Ceentral Musculoskeletal DisordersBMC Musculoskelet Dis 2022; 23:DOI: 10.1186/s12891-022-05225-9 AbstractBackground: Patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) are associated with an increased incidence of scoliosis, often

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Complex Infantile Scimitar Variant: Primary Stenosis of a Meandering Pulmonary Vein

Bari Murtuza, Elsa Suh, Javier Gonzalez, J. Blaine John, Jeremy Ringewald, Victor Morell, Karl Reyes St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital and BayCare Health System. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2021; 108: DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.05.043 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryStenosis or Obstruction of Normal Pulmonary Venous ConnectionsDiagnostic Testing. NoninvasiveSurgical Interventions for Pulmonary

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