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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. HolmesMayo 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 arise […]

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Adams-Oliver syndrome with widespread CMTC and fatal pulmonary vascular disease

Ophelia Entsir Dadzie, Lidia Tyszczuk, Susan E. Holder, Fernanda Teixeira, Aikaterina Charakida, Julia Scarisbrick, Anthony ChuHammersmith Hospital.United Kingdom Pediatric DermatologyPediatr Dermatol 2007; 24: 651-653DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2007.00556.x AbstractWe report a neonate with cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita and clinical features of Adams-Oliver syndrome in association with severe pulmonary vascular disease. We provide an overview of cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita,

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Echocardiographic screening for cardiovascular disease in central South Africa: expanding the role of echocardiography in patient referral

E. van der Heever, L. Botes, S. C. Brown, F. E. SmitUniversity of the Free State. South Africa Cardiovascular Journal of AfricaCardiovasc J Afr 2025; 36: 16-20DOI: 10.5830/CVJA-2024-012 AbstractIntroduction: Cardiovascular disease affects millions of people, resulting in significant rates of morbidity and mortality. Inadequate healthcare systems, combined with costly treatments, impose a high economic burden, with growing

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Clinical and echocardiographic characteristics of patients who developed adverse events following Benzathine penicillin G injection for secondary prophylaxis of rheumatic heart disease: a cross-sectional study from three university hospitals in Ethiopia

Abraha Hailu Weldegerima, Dejuma Yadeta, Marta Yemane, Gabriele Wehr, Christian Leuner, Samuel Berhane, Abadi Leul, Tadesse Dukessa, Abraham HaileamlakMekelle University. Addis Ababa University. Etiopia-Witten Development Aid Association. Jimma University.Ethiopia Cardiovascular Journal of AfricaCardiovasc J Africa 2025; 36: 590-600DOI: 10.5830/CVJA-2025-080 AbstractBackground: Intramuscular (IM) Benzathine penicillin G administration (BPG) is essential to prevent the progression of acute rheumatic fever

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Scimitar syndrome presenting in infancy

Charles B. Huddleston, Vernat Exil, Charles E. Canter, Eric N. MendeloffWashington University School of Medicine and St. Louis Children’s Hospital.United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 1999; 67: 154-159DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(98)01227-2 AbstractBackground: Scimitar syndrome has a variable presentation based on the age at which the diagnosis is made. In general, infants presenting in heart failure have a

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High Altitude Pulmonary Edema

Dario MaldonadoUniversidad Javeriana.Columbia Radiologic Clinics of North AmericaRadiol Clin North Am 1978; 16: 537-549.DOI: Not Available AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryHigh Altitude Pulmonary EdemaDiagnostic Testing for Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Non-invasive Testing Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease or Adult Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or Filed Publication: Filed (PHiled). Greater than 1-2 years since publication Article Access

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High altitude pulmonary oedema in the Himalayas: a preventable condition

Tsering Norboo, Keith BallSonam Norboo Memorial Hospital.India PractitionerPractitioner 1988; 232: 557-560DOI: Not Available AbstractHigh altitude pulmonary oedema (HAPO) is an important cause of disability in those visiting the Himalayas. Many visitors and their doctors are apparently unaware of this serious and potentially lethal condition, though it can readily be prevented by ascending slowly and using

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Accentuated hypoxemia at high altitude in subjects susceptible to high-altitude pulmonary edema

Thomas M. Hyers, Charles H. Scoggin, D. H. Will, Robert F. Grover, John T. ReevesDenver Veterans Administration Hospital and University of Colorado Medical Center.United States Journal of Applied Physiology Respiratory Environmental and Exercise PhysiologyJ Appl Physiol Respir Environ Exerc Physiol 1979; 46: 41-46DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1979.46.1.41 AbstractTo investigate the hypotheses that activated coagulation, catecholamine release, or arginine vasopressin

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Pulmonary arterial hypertension after congenital heart defect correction: a call for timely diagnosis and careful risk stratification to improve outcomes

Qiangqiang Li, Yuan He, Andrew Constantine, Konstantinos Dimopoulos, Chen Zhang, Qiang Wang, Hong GuBeijing Anzhen Hospital and Capital Medical University. Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. Royal Brompton Hospital and Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust. Imperial College London.China and United Kingdom European Heart Journal OpenEur Heart J Open

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Evaluation of therapeutic methods in high altitude pulmonary edema

Emilio Marticorena, Herbert N. HultgrenSan Marcos University and Chulec General Hospital. Palo Alto Veterans Administration Hospital and Stanford University School of Medicine. Peru and United States American Journal of CardiologyAm J Cardiol 1979; 43: 307-312DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(79)80020-x AbstractThe effect of treatment with bed rest alone was evaluated in 16 patients with high altitude pulmonary edema of mild

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