Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Pulmonary vein stenosis in patients with Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome

Aaron R. Prosnitz, Jane Leopold, Mira Irons, Kathy Jenkins, Amy E. RobertsBoston Children’s Hospital. Brigham and Women’s Hospital. American Board of Medical Specialties.United States Congenital Heart DiseaseCongenit Heart Dis 2017; 12: 475-483DOI: 10.1111/chd.12471 AbstractObjective: To describe a group of children with co-incident pulmonary vein stenosis and Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome and to generate hypotheses as to the shared pathogenesis […]

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Pulmonary vein stenosis and necrotising enterocolitis: is there a possible link with necrotising enterocolitis?

Howard J Heching, Mariel Turner, Christiana Farkouh-Karoleski, Usha KrishnanColumbia University Medical Center.United States Archives of Diseases in Children Fetal and Neonatal EditionArch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2014; 99: F282-F285DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2013-304740 AbstractObjectives: While acquired pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is an often lethal anomaly with poor long-term prognosis and high mortality, little is known about the causes of this disease

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Pulmonary Vein Stenosis in Neonates with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Natasha L. Swier, Bernadette Richards, Clifford L. Cua, Susan K. Lynch, Han Yin, Leif D. Nelin, Charles V. Smith, Carl H. BackesOhio State University Wexner Medical Center and Nationwide Children’s Hospital. University of Washington School of Medicine.United States American Journal of PerinatologyAm J Perinatol 2016; 33: 671-677DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1571201 AbstractObjectives: Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a rare, often lethal anomaly associated with poor outcomes.

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Trans-catheter closure of an unusual type of Abernethy malformation in a child presenting with severe pulmonary hypertension

Santosh Wadile, Ashishkumar Banpurkar, Snehal KulkarniSri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Centre for Child Heart Care and Training in Pediatric Cardiac Skills.India Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2023;DOI: 10.1017/S1047951123004006 AbstractAbernethy malformation is a congenital extra-hepatic porto-systemic shunt. This malformation is characterized by an abnormal connection between the portal vein or its branches and one of the systemic veins.

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Prevalence of pulmonary hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea and relation to disease severity

Ian Milligan, Anna Kate Shaw, Roberta Leu, Usama Kanaan, Erik MichelfelderChildren’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory UniversityUnited States Journal of Clinical Sleep MedicineJ Clin Sleep Med 2023;DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.10952 AbstractStudy objectives: The purpose of this study is to examine the prevalence of pulmonary hypertension (PHTN) in children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) using echocardiographic (ECHO) parameters and to

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Pulmonary vascular changes induced by congenital obstruction of pulmonary venous return

Masato Endo, Shigeo Yamaki, Mikio Ohmi, Koichi TabayashiTohoku University School of Medicine.Japan Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2000; 69: 193-197DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(99)01079-6 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary venous obstruction (PVO) induces pulmonary arterial hypertension, as well as pulmonary venous hypertension, and jeopardizes the repair of cardiac lesions.Methods: Four cases of congenital mitral stenosis and 4 cases of cor triatriatum (Lucas type

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Primary pulmonary vein stenosis: Can we expect different results?

Pirooz EghtesadyWashington University Medical School.United States Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2015; 150: 188-189DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.05.020 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategorySegmental Pulmonary Venous Disease. Without a Focus on Pulmonary HypertensionSurgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or Filed Publication: Filed (PHiled). Greater than 1-2 years since

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Pulmonary vein stenosis: Plea for a multi-institutional registry

William M. DeCampliUniversity of Central Florida College of Medicine and Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.United States Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2016;DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.09.097 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategorySegmental Pulmonary Venous Disease. Without a Focus on Pulmonary Hypertension Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or Filed Publication: Filed (PHiled). Greater than 1-2 years

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Outcomes after stent implantation for the treatment of congenital and postoperative pulmonary vein stenosis in children

Sowmya Balasubramanian, MD, Audrey C. Marshall, MD, Kimberlee Gauvreau, ScD, Lynn F. Peng, MD, Alan W. Nugent, MBBS, James E. Lock, MD, and Doff B. McElhinneyChildren’s Hospital Boston.United States Circulation Cardiovascular InterventionsCirc Cardiovasc Int 2012; 5: 109-117DOI: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.111.964189 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a rare condition that can lead to worsening pulmonary hypertension and cardiac failure in children, and it is frequently lethal. Surgical and transcatheter approaches are acutely successful but restenosis is common and

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Pulmonary vein stenosis: initial experience with cutting balloon angioplasty

Anna N. Seale, Piers E. F. Daubeney, A. G. Magee, Michael L. RigbyRoyal Brompton Hospital.United Kingdom HeartHeart 2006; 92: 815-820DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2005.073973 AbstractObjective: To determine the safety and effectiveness of cutting balloon angioplasty for pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS).Design and setting: Retrospective review of case notes and cardiac catheterisation data at the Royal Brompton Hospital.Main outcome measures: Diameter of pulmonary vein,

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