Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Effect of face mask on pulmonary artery pressure during echocardiography in children and adolescents

Alireza Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Sabri, Zohreh Sadat NavabiIsfahan University of Medical Sciences.Iran Clinical and Experimental PediatricsClin Exp Pediatr 2024;DOI: 10.3345/cep.2023.01172 AbstractBackground: Face masks have become an important tool for preventing the spread of respiratory diseases. However, we hypothesized that face masks with reduced nasal airflow may alter pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP).Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the […]

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Pulsed Doppler assessment of pulmonary vein obstruction.

Jeffrey F. Smallhorn, Helder Pauperio, Lee Benson, Robert M. Freedom, Richard D. RoweHospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto.Canada American Heart JournalAm Heart J 1985; 110: 483-486DOI: 10.1016/0002-8703(85)90174-7 AbstractStenosis of the individual pulmonary veins is a rare condition, often presenting as recurrent pneumonia. Apart from radiologic features suggestive of pulmonary venous congestion, cardiac catheterization and angiocardiography have

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Variants in the SARS2 gene cause HUPRA syndrome with atypical features: two case reports and review of the literature

Elias Edward Lahham, JuhinaJamal Hasassneh, Dua Osamah Adawi, Mohamad Khaled IsmailAugusta Victoria Hospital. Beit-Jala Governmental Hospital.Palestine Oxford Medical Case ReportsOxford Med Case Rep 2023; 11: 407–409DOI: 10.1093/omcr/omad119 AbstractHyperuricemia, pulmonary hypertension, renal failure in infancy, and alkalosis (HUPRA syndrome) is a rare autosomal recessive mitochondrial disease with a prevalence of <1:1 000 000, due to variations in

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Visualization of pulmonary vein obstruction by pulmonary artery wedge injection

Roberta M. Bini, Lionel M. Bargeron JrUniversity of Alabama, Birmingham.United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 1982; 2: 161-162DOI: 10.1007/BF02424953 AbstractOne of the major postoperative complications of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection is obstruction of the pulmonary veins. This event may be apparent immediately after surgery when it is usually due to congenitally obstructed veins or later when

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Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia: Diagnosis and treatment

Antoine T. Nasrallah, Charles E. Mullins, Don Singer, Gunyon Harrison, Dan G. McNamaraBaylor College of Medicine.United States American Journal of CardiologyAm J Cardiol 1975; 36: 969-973DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(75)90092-2 AbstractThe clinical, hemodynamic, angiographic and pathologic features of unilateral pulmonary vein atresia in a 16 month old boy are described. The relevant findings were symptoms and signs of influenza,

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Atresia of right pulmonary veins and anomalous left pulmonary venous drainage into portal circulation

M. Samánek, S. Tüma, D. Benesová, V. Povysilová, F. Prazsky, E. CápovaUniversity of Motol and Charles University.Czechoslovakia ThoraxThorax 1974; 29: 446-450DOI: 10.1136/thx.29.4.446 AbstractAn anomaly of pulmonary venous drainage in a male newborn infant is described whereby the left pulmonary veins entered the portal vein and the right pulmonary veins were atretic. A correct diagnosis was made

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[Unilateral atresia of the pulmonary veins. Clinical, hemodynamic and angiographic signs apropos of a case]

L. Laboux, J. L. Michaud, E. CornetInstitution UnknownFrance Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des VaisseauxArch Mal Coeur Vaiss 1972; 65: 1155-1158DOI: Not Available AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryClass II. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Pulmonary Vein StenosisSymptoms and Findings Associated with Pulmonary Vascular DiseaseDiagnostic Testing for Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Invasive Testing Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular

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Unilateral absence or extreme hypoplasia of pulmonary veins

H. M. Kingston, R. G. Patel, G. H. WatsonRoyal Manchester Children’s Hospital.United Kingdom British Heart JournalBrit Heart J 1983; 49: 148-153DOI: 10.1136/hrt.49.2.148 AbstractThree children with recurrent chest symptoms and signs caused by unilateral atresia or absence of the pulmonary veins are described, with a discussion of the seven reported cases of unilateral congenital pulmonary venous obstruction.

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Pulsed Doppler echocardiographic assessment of the pulmonary venous pathway after the Mustard or Senning procedure for transposition of the great arteries

Jeffrey F. Smallhorn, R. Gow, Robert M. Freedom, George A. Trusler, Peter Olley, M. Pacquet, J. Gibbons, Peter VladHospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto.Canada CirculationCirculation 1986; 73: 765-774DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.73.4.765 AbstractPulsed Doppler evaluation of pulmonary venous flow was performed in three groups of patients who had undergone either a Mustard or Senning procedure. Group I

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Left pulmonary vein stenosis associated with transposition of the great arteries

George PappasChildren’s Hospital and University of Colorado Health Sciences Center.United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 1986; 41: 208-209DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(10)62671-9 AbstractTwo patients with unilateral left pulmonary vein stenosis associated with dextrotransposition of the great arteries and intact ventricular septum are described. Excessive preferential pulmonary artery blood flow to the unaffected side is diagnostic. Awareness and

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