Abnormal Systemic to Pulmonary Arterial Collaterals or Connections

A clinical guideline for structured assessment of CT-imaging in congenital lung abnormalities

Sergei M. Hermelijna, Bernadette B. L. J. Elders, Pierluigi Ciet, René M. H. Wijnena, Harm A. W. M. Tiddens, J. Marco SchnaterErasmus University Medical Centre and Sophia Children’s Hospital.Netherlands Paediatric Respiratory ReviewsPaediatr Respir Rev 2021; 37: 80-88DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2019.12.004 AbstractObjectives: To develop a clinical guideline for structured assessment and uniform reporting of congenital lung abnormalities (CLA) on Computed […]

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Revising the classification of lung sequestrations

Leonor Alamo, Sarah Saltiel, Estelle TenischUniversity Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV) and University of Lausanne (UNIL). Switzerland Clinical ImagingClin Imaging 2021; 77: 92-97DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2021.02.024 AbstractPurposes: The classification of lung sequestrations distinguishes between extralobar and intralobar types, according to their venous drainage – systemic vs pulmonary – and the presence or absence of independent pleura. However, imaging, surgical and/or

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Pulmonary sequestration: What the radiologist should know

Michela Gabelloni, Lorenzo Faggioni, Sandra Accogli, Giacomo Aringhieri, Emanuele NeriUniversity of Pisa.Italy Clinical ImagingClin Imag 2021; 73: 61-72DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.11.040 AbstractPulmonary sequestration consists of a nonfunctioning mass of lung tissue, either sharing the pleural envelope of the normal lung (intralobar) or with its own pleura (extralobar), lacking normal communication with the tracheobronchial tree and receiving its arterial

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Thoracoscopic treatment of a rare bilateral extralobar lung sequestration in a 3-years old girl

Cosimo Bleve, Maria Luisa Conighi, Diego Biondini, Pier Luca Ceccarelli, Leonardo Giarraputo, Sergio Savastano, Salvatore Fabio ChiarenzaSan Bortolo Hospital. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. Italy La Pediatrria Medica e ChirurgicaPediatr Med Chir 2021; 42: DOI: 10.4081/pmc.2020.237 AbstractMajority of sequestrations fall into two categories: Intra-Lobar (ILS) and Extra-Lobar (ELS). Rarely the abnormal lung could be attached

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Video-assisted thoracoscopic right lower lobectomy for pulmonary sequestration supplied by a large feeding vessel from the abdominal aorta

Filippo T. Gallina, Enrico Melis, Daniele Forcella, Alessandro Tamburrini, Francesco FaccioloIRCCS Regina Elena National Cancer Institute. Southampton University Hospital. Italy and United Kingdom ANZ Journal of SurgeryANZ J Surg 2021; 91: E151-E152DOI: 10.1111/ans.16210 AbstractNo Abstract Available CategoryAbnormal Systemic to Pulmonary Arterial Collaterals or ConnectionsSurgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular

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Extralobar sequestration with a pulmonary arterial feeding vessel

Daisuke Nakamura, Ryoichi Kondo, Akiko Makiuchi, Hiroko ItagakiNational Hospital Organization Matsumoto Medical Center. Japan General Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryGen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2021; 69: 160-162DOI: 10.1007/s11748-020-01443-x AbstractExtralobar sequestrations are rare congenital malformations of the lung. They are usually located between the diaphragm and left lower lobe and receive their blood supply from the aorta. We report

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A Rare Variant of Hypogenetic Lung Syndrome Mimicking Scimitar Vein

Tommaso D’Angelo, Alfredo Blandino, Michele B. Saitta, Salvatore Agati, Placido Romeo, Silvio MazziottiG. Martino University Hospital Messina. Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital.Italy Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2021; 112: e173-e176DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.01.020 AbstractHypogenetic lung syndrome, also known as scimitar syndrome, is a rare and well-known congenital condition that includes hypoplastic right pulmonary artery and lung, right displacement

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Unilateral Branch Pulmonary Artery Origin From a Solitary Arterial Trunk With Major Aortopulmonary Collaterals to the Contralateral Lung: Anatomic and Developmental Considerations

Gregory T. Adamson, Lucile Houyel, Doff B. McElhinney, Shiraz A. Maskatia, Michael Ma, Frank L. Hanley, Leo LopezStanford University School of Medicine. Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades.United States and France Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgerySemin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2021; 33: 780-786DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2020.11.009 AbstractIn both truncus arteriosus communis (TAC) and tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), there is a

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Systemic to Pulmonary Collaterals in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants: Incidence, Clinical Significance, and Hemodynamic Features

Cynthia Hayek, Rowena Cayabyab, Ima Thompson, Mahmood Ebrahimi, Bijan Siassi, Rangasamy RamanathanLos Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center.  Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and University of Southern California.United States American Journal of PerinatologyAm J Perinatol 2021; 38: 145-149DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1695012 AbstractObjective: This study aimed to determine the incidence of systemic to pulmonary collaterals (SPCs) in extremely low birth weight infants

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Congenital isolated unilateral agenesis of pulmonary arteries in adults: case series and review

Pankaj Jariwala, Venkata Nagarjuna Maturu, Johann Christopher, Kartik Pandurang JadhavYashoda Hospitals. Care Hospitals.India Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryIndian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2021; 37 (Suppl 1): 144-154DOI: 10.1007/s12055-020-01032-w AbstractCongenital, isolated unilateral agenesis of pulmonary arteries (UAPA) has a bimodal clinical presentation. It is either diagnosed in early infancy or during adulthood. Early diagnosis and

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