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Silent unilateral pulmonary venous obstruction. Occurrence after surgical correction of transposition of the great arteries

James E. Lock, Russell V. Lucas, Kurt Amplatz, F. Blanton Bessinger Jr.University of MinnesotaUnited States ChestChest 1978; 73: 224-227DOI:https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.73.2.224 AbstractAn 11-year-old girl was found to have completely obstructed left pulmonary veins eight years following corrective surgery for transposition of the great arteries. The patient was acyanotic and asymptomatic. Retrograde flow of arterial blood from the […]

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Primary sutureless repair for infracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection

Rong Liufua, Xiaobing Liub, Tao Liu, Jimei Chen, Shusheng Wen, Jianzheng Cen, Jian ZhuangGuangdong Provincial People’s Hospital and Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences. Brown University School of Public Health.China and United States European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic SurgeryEur J Cardiothorac Surg 2021; 59: 959-966DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezaa470 AbstractObjectives: This study aimed to review surgical experiences in patients with infracardiac total

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The Outcomes of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection in Neonates-10-Year Experience at a Single Center

Erchao Ji, Hailong Qiu, Xiaobing Liu, Wen Xie, Rong Liufu, Tao Liu, Jimei Chen, Shusheng Wen, Xiaohua Li, Jianzheng Cen, Jian ZhuangGuangdong Provincial People’s Hospital and Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences. South China University of Technology. Brown University.China and United States Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovasc Med 2021;DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.775578 AbstractBackground: Recent developments in surgical techniques and hospital

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Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: outcome of surgical correction and management of recurrent venous obstruction

J. A. Hyde, O. Stümper, M. J. Barth, J. G. Wright, E. D. Silove, J. V. de Giovanni, W. J. Brawn, B. SethiaBirmingham Children’s Hospital.United States European Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryEur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999; 15: 735-740DOI: 10.1016/s1010-7940(99)00104-9 AbstractObjective: Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) can be corrected with low mortality and good outcome. If complicated by

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Modified T-shaped left atrium incision in the bi-atrial approach for infracardiac type TAPVR repair

Chung-Dann Kan, Yu-Jen YangNational Cheng Kung University Hospital.Taiwan Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2011; 91: 2003-2005DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.11.070 AbstractThe bi-atrial approach “in-situ” technique of vertical confluence to the left atrial repair avoids the risks of anastomosis site kinking and twisting for infracardiac-type total anomalous pulmonary venous connection reconstruction, but how to obtain the adequate left atrial

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Blood DNA methylation profiling identifies cathepsin Z dysregulation in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Anna Ulrich, Yukyee Wu, Harmen Draisma, John Wharton, Emilia M. Swietlik, Inês Cebola, Eleni Vasilaki, Zhanna Balkhiyarova, Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin, Juha Auvinen, Karl-Heinz Herzig, J. Gerry Coghlan, James Lordan, Colin Church, Luke S. Howard, Joanna Pepke-Zaba, Mark Toshner, Stephen J. Wort, David G. Kiely, Robin Condliffe, Allan Lawrie, Stefan Gräf, Nicholas W. Morrell, Martin R. Wilkins,

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Pulmonary Artery Hypertension in Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia

Vineeta Gupta, Vishnu Vijayakumar, Priyanka Aggarwal Ishan Kumar, Vikas AgrawalBanaras Hindu University. India Indian PediatricsIndian Pediatr 2024; 61: 49-52DOI: Not Available AbstractObjective: Patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) are at risk of developing pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) due to chronic hemolysis, iron overload, hypercoagulability and splenectomy. The objective of the study was to assess the prevalence and

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Utility of Balloon Occlusion Testing in Determining Fontan Suitability Among Patients with Elevated Pulmonary Artery Pressure and Additional Antegrade Pulmonary Blood Flow

Ibrahim Halil Demir, Ahmet Celebi, Dursun Muhammed Ozdemir, Emine Hekim Yilmaz, Mustafa Orhan Bulut, Murat Surucu, Oktay Korun, Numan Ali Aydemir, Ilker Kemal YucelUniversity of Health Sciences Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital. Istanbul University. Turkey Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2024;DOI: 10.1007/s00246-023-03380-x AbstractIn individuals with a single ventricle undergoing evaluation before Fontan

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Primary sutureless repair for simple total anomalous pulmonary venous connection with a risk of postoperative pulmonary venous stenosis

Tomomi Hasegawa, Yoshihiro Oshima, Ayako Maruo, Hinonori Matsuhisa, Tasuku Kadowaki, Rei NodaKobe Children’s Hospital.Japan General Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryGen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2013; 61: 528-530DOI: 10.1007/s11748-012-0188-y AbstractLate mortality following surgical repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is often associated with pulmonary venous stenosis. We describe here two successful cases of primary sutureless repair for

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Primary sutureless repair and anterior translocation of the atrial septum for cardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection

Hironori Matsuhisa, Yoshihiro Oshima, Ayako Maruo, Tomomi Hasegawa, Akiko Tanaka, Rei NodaKobe Children’s Hospital.Japan Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2013; 95: 729-730DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.09.080 AbstractThe incidence of pulmonary vein stenosis after correction of a cardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection in neonates may be underestimated because of the small population of patients; however, it is associated

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