Diagnostic Testing for Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Invasive Testing

Congenital stenosis of individual pulmonary veins

John D. Shone, Kurt Amplatz, Ray C. Anderson, Paul Adams Jr, Jesse E. EdwardsCharles T. Miller Hospital and University of Minnesota.United States CirculationCirculation 1962: 26: 574-581DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.26.4.574 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryClass II. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Pulmonary Vein StenosisDiagnostic Testing for Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Invasive TestingPulmonary Vascular Pathology Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or […]

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Congenital obstruction of the pulmonary veins at their atrial junctions. Review of the literature and a case report

Wigher Mortensson, Nils-Rune Lundström University Hospital, Lund. Sweden American Heart JournalAm Heart J 1974; 87: 359-362DOI: 10.1016/0002-8703(74)90078-7 AbstractA survey of the reports of congenital stenosis and/or atresias of the pulmonary veins is presented and a new case added. The correct diagnosis has not been made in vivo. “Recurrent respiratory tract infections” and hemoptysis are the most

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The pulmonary pressures in pulmonary venous obstruction

Merritt C. Warren, Philip M. Benaron, Norman J. SissmanStanford University School of Medicine.United States CirculationCirculation 1968; 38: 1127-1135DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.38.6.1127 AbstractThe contour of the pulmonary artery wedge pressure tracing in a case of pulmonary venous obstruction was unique and may be diagnostic. Wedged pressures were obtained in both a pulmonary artery and a pulmonary vein on recatheterization

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Complete absence of pulmonary veins

M. A. Ralston, D. W. TeskeChildren’s Hospital, Columbus.United States Clinical CardiologyClin Cardiol 1988; 11: 272-275DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960110415 AbstractVarious types of pulmonary venous return abnormalities have been described in the literature. This report presents a case in which a 4-h-old neonate presented with cyanotic heart disease and respiratory distress. This neonate was subsequently shown to have complete absence

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Exercise-Induced Electrocardiography Changes in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Maya Kailas, Aimee M. Layton, Meredith Pesce, Leonardo Liberman, Thomas J. Starc, Michael A. Fremed, Robert Garafano, Erika B. Rosenzweig, Usha S. KrishnanMount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital. Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Yale New Haven Hospital.United States American Journal of CardiologyAm J Cardiol 2023; 208: 60-64DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.09.014 AbstractCardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is an important tool in

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Absent left pulmonary vein without anomalous connection: diagnosis and management in the newborn

Ashok V. Mehta, Balasubrahmanyam ChidambaramJames H. Quillen College of Medicine.United States American Heart JournalAm Heart J 1992; 124: 804-806DOI: 10.1016/0002-8703(92)90302-c AbstractAbstract Not Available CategorySegmental Pulmonary Venous Disease. Without a Focus on Pulmonary HypertensionDiagnostic Testing for Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Invasive Testing Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or Filed Publication: Filed (PHiled). Greater than 1-2 years

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Pulmonary Hemodynamic Changes with Nitric Oxide or Oxygen in a Patient with Asplenia, Single Right Ventricle, and Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection after Fontan Procedure

Hideharu Oka, Kouichi Nakau, Aya Kajihama, Masaya Sugimoto, Hiroshi AzumaAsahikawa Medical University.Japan Case Reports in CardiologyCase Rep Cardiol 2018DOI: 10.1155/2018/3736254 AbstractAsplenia syndrome is frequently complicated by a total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. Pulmonary venous obstruction, following total anomalous pulmonary venous connection surgery, is one of the risk factors for morbidity and mortality. In some patients, the

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Evaluation of right ventricular longitudinal strain in pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension by two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography

Qianjun Liu, Yuan Hu, Wenjuan Chen, Taoyue Yao, Wenfeng Li, Zhenghui Xiao, Jinqiao Liu, Yunbin XiaoHunan Children’s Hospital.China Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2023; 11DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1189373 AbstractObjectives: We aimed to investigate the association between right ventricular longitudinal strain measured by two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (2D-STE) and right heart catheterization data in pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH).Methods: Two groups were

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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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Magnetic resonance phase-shift velocity mapping in pediatric patients with pulmonary venous obstruction

Neill Videlefsky, W. James Parks, John Oshinski, Katharine L. Hopkins, Kevin M. Sullivan, Roderic I. Pettigrew, Derek FyfePediatric Cardiology Association of Atlanta.United States Journal of the American College of CardiologyJ Am Coll Cardiol 2001; 38: 262-267DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(01)01338-9 AbstractObjectives: This study evaluated the accuracy, advantages and clinical efficacy of magnetic resonance (MR) phase-shift velocity mapping, in delineating the

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