Class 2. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Pulmonary Vein Stenosis

Stenosis and obstruction of the pulmonary veins associated with pulmonary artery hypertension

George Contis, Robert H. Fung, Gordon F. Vawter, Alexander NadasThe Children’s Hospital Medical Center and Harvard Medical School.United States American Journal of CardiologyAm J Cardiol 1967; 20: 718-724DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(67)90015-x AbstractA case of stenosis and obstruction of the pulmonary veins associated with pulmonary artery hypertension and microcytic anemia, is presented. The child was completely normal until the […]

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Significance of the Pulmonary Vascular Bed in Congenital Heart Disease: V. Lesions of the Left Side of the Heart Causing Obstruction of the Pulmonary Venous Return

Charlotte Ferencz, J. Francis DammannJohns Hopkins University and Hospital. University of Verginia.United States CirculationCirculation 1957; 16:1046-1056DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.16.6.1046 AbstractA microscopic study was made of the lungs of 18 patients with congenital malformations of the heart in which there was obstruction of pulmonary venous drainage. Alterations in various components of the pulmonary vascular bed and of the lung

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Multilobar pulmonary venous obstruction with pulmonary hypertension; protective arterial lesions in the involved lobes

Jesse E. Edwards, Howard B. BurchellMayo ClinicUnited States American Medical Association Archives of Internal MedicineAMA Arch Intern Med 1951; 87: 372-378. DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1951.03810030045004 AbstractIN THE presence of structural obstruction to the free flow of blood from the lungs to the left ventricle, such as in classic mitral stenosis, proliferative thickening of the walls of the small arteries

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Unilateral Pulmonary Arteriosclerosis Unusual Fibrous Connective Tissue Growth Associated; Review of Literature and Discussion of Possible Physiological Mechanisms Involved in These Changes

Scott R. Inkley, George R. AbbottWestern Reserve University and University Hospitals of Cleveland.United States Journal of the American Medical Association Internal MedicineJAMA Int Med 1961; 108: 903-915 https://doi:10.1001/archinte.1961.03620120087012 AbstractAn extensive fibrous connective tissue proliferation suggestive of retroperitoneal fibrosis or chronic mediastinitis is reported here. Aside from being the most extensive involvement that we can find

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Home-inhaled nitric oxide in a child with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with post-operative pulmonary venous obstruction

Yuichiro Sugitani, Jun Muneuchi, Mamie WatanabeKyushu Hospital and Japan Community Healthcare Organization.Japan Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2023; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951123003591 AbstractHome-inhaled nitric oxide therapy was effective and feasible in the patients with intractable pulmonary arterial hypertension. We present the case of a child with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with post-operative pulmonary venous obstruction who was

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Outcomes of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage repair in neonates and the impact of pulmonary hypertension on survival

Antonia Schulz, Damien M. Wu, Shuta Ishigami, Edward Buratto, Duncan MacGregor, Matthew S. Yong, Yaroslav Ivanov, Roberto Chiletti, Christian P. Brizard, Igor E. KonstantinovRoyal Children’s Hospital. University of Melbourne. Murdoch Children’s Research Institute.Australia Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery OpenJTCVS Open 2022; 12: 335-343DOI: 10.1016/j.xjon.2022.09.008 AbstractBackground: Mortality after repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage (TAPVD) in

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Pulmonary venous stenosis in a premature infant with bronchopulmonary dysplasia: clinical and autopsy findings of these newly associated entities

Steven Christopher Smith, Raja RabahUniversity of Michigan Health System.United States Pediatric and Developmental PathologyPediatr Dev Pathol 2012; 15: 160-164DOI: 10.2350/11-09-1099-CR.1 AbstractPulmonary venous stenosis is rare and is most commonly found in association with cardiac malformations. Recent studies have associated pulmonary venous stenosis with prematurity, especially with bronchopulmonary dysplasia, although no such case has been documented at

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Persistence of pulmonary arterial hypertension after relief of left sided obstructive lesions in small infants: our experience

Tomar MuneshMedanta – The Medicity.India Images in Paediatric CardiologyImages Paesdiate Cardiol 2017DOI Not Available AbstractBackground: Infants with critical left sided obstructive lesions usually present with left ventricle dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Left ventricular dysfunction and pulmonary artery pressures usually normalize after relief of obstruction. In some, PAH persists despite adequate relief of obstruction.Patients and

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Pulmonary hypertension secondary to partial pulmonary venous obstruction in a child with Cantu syndrome

Daisuke Kobayashi, Amanda L. Cook, Derek A. WilliamsWake Forest University School of Medicine.United States Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2010; 5: 727-729DOI: 10.1002/ppul.21215 AbstractWe report on an African-American male with Cantu syndrome who required a pericardial window for a significant pericardial effusion in infancy and was subsequently found to have partial pulmonary venous obstruction (PVO) leading to pulmonary

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Use of Bosentan in neonatal post cardiac surgery pulmonary hypertension

Ravindra Pawar, Pankaj Kasar, Swati Garekar, Snehal KulkarniWockhardt Hospital.India Annals of Pediatric CardiologyAnn Pediatr Cardiol 2009; 2: 173-174DOI: 10.4103/0974-2069.58325 AbstractWe report the use of Bosentan in the post-operative period of a neonate with obstructed infradiaphragmatic total anomalous pulmonary venous connection and severe pulmonary arterial hypertension. To our knowledge, this is the first report of use of

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