Surgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Sutureless Repair With Extended Atriotomy for Post-Repair Pulmonary Venous Obstruction

Fumiya Yoneyama, Christopher A. CaldaroneTexas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine.United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2022; 114: e177-e179DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.11.022 AbstractPost-repair pulmonary venous obstruction is a common cause of reoperation after total anomalous pulmonary venous return repair. Herein, we report 3 cases of specific type of post-repair pulmonary venous obstruction with eccentric stenosis […]

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Relentless pulmonary vein stenosis after repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage

Christopher A. Caldarone, Hani K. Najm, Margit Kadletz, Jeffrey F. Smallhorn, Robert M. Freedom, William G. Williams, John G. ColesHospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto.Canada Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 1998; 66: 1514-1520DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(98)00952-7 AbstractBackground: Progressive stenosis of the pulmonary veins after repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage is frequently refractory to surgical

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Congenital stenosis of individual pulmonary veins: clinical spectrum and unsuccessful treatment by transvenous balloon dilation

David J. Driscoll, Peter S. Hesslein, Charles E. MullinBaylor College of Medicine and the Texas Heart Institute.United States American Journal of CardiologyAm J Cardiol 1982; 49: 1767-1772DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(82)90257-0 AbstractCongenital stenosis of the pulmonary veins is a rare but frequently lethal congenital cardiac abnormality. Eight patients with this malformation were diagnosed, evaluated and treated. All eight patients

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Stenosis of individual pulmonary veins. Review of the literature and report of a surgical case

Robert M. Sade, Michael D. Freed, Edward C. Matthews, Aldo R. CastanedaChildren’s Hospital Medical Center and Harvard Medical School. MaineMedical Center.United States Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1974; 67: 953-962DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5223(19)41725-X AbstractStenosis or atresia of the individual pulmonary veins is a rare condition that is usually fatal when untreated, even when

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Congenital pulmonary vein stenosis

Roberta M. Bini, David C. Cleveland, Ricardo Ceballos, Lionel M. Baragon Jr, Albert D. Pacifico, John W. KirklinUniversity of Alabama in Birmingham.United States American Journal of CardiologyAm J Cardiol 1984; 54: 369-375DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(84)90199-1 AbstractCongenital pulmonary vein stenosis is a rare and serious form of congenital heart disease. Between 1969 and 1982 10 patients with this lesion

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Unilateral congenital stenosis of the pulmonary veins: a very rare cause of pulmonary hypertension

Jean-Paul Binet, F. Bouchard, J. Langlois, F. Chetochine, J. F. Conso, M. PottemainCentre Chirurgical Marie-Lannelongue.France Journal of Thoracic anc Cardiovascular SurgeryJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1972; 63: 397-402DOI: Not Available AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryClass II. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Pulmonary Vein StenosisDiagnostic Testing for Pulmonary Vascular Disease. Invasive TestingSurgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease

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Atrial septal defect closure is associated with improved clinical status in patients ≤ 10 kg with bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Melissa K. Webb, Milenka Cuevas Guaman, S. Krisen Sexson Tejtel, Neil Cambronero, Ryan D. Coleman, Corey A. Chartan, Betul Yilmaz Furtun, Shaine A. Morris, Nidhy P. Varghese, Natalie VillafrancoBaylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital.United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2023; 13: DOI: 10.1002/pul2.12299 AbstractPatients with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) have shown clinical improvement after secundum atrial

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Fenestration: Integrating Wings Into the Atrial Septal Occluder for Navigating a Challenging Terrain

Anil K. Singhi, Soumya K. Mohapatra, Dilip Kumar, Arindam Pande, Ashesh Halder, Somnath Dey, Anish Nath, Arnab DeMedica Superspecialty Hospital. India CureusCureus 2023; 15DOI: 10.7759/cureus.45260 AbstractBackground: Atrial septal defect (ASD) closure with significant left-to-right shunt and concurrent comorbidities poses challenges for intervention. A fenestrated atrial septal defect (FASD) device is a viable option for patients who

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Interventional cardiac catheterization procedures in pediatric cardiac transplant patients: transplant surgery is not the end of the road

Gira S. Morchi, Biagio Pietra, Mark M. Boucek, Kak-Chen ChanThe Children’s Hospital and University of Colorado Health Sciences Center.United States Cathetrization and Cardiovascular InterventionsCatheter Cardiovasc Interv 2008; 72: 831-836.DOI: 10.1002/ccd.21725 AbstractObjectives: The objectives of this study are to report the spectrum of cardiac lesions in pediatric patients post-orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT), the characteristics of patients who develop

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Pulmonary venous atrial obstruction after the Senning procedure: relief by catheter balloon dilatation

John D. Coulson, Rufus B. Jennings Jr., David H. JohnsonEastern Virginia Medical School and Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters.United States British Heart JournalBrit Heart J 1990; 64: 160-162DOI: 10.1136/hrt.64.2.160 AbstractPulmonary venous atrial stenosis developed after a modified Senning procedure in an infant with transposition of the great arteries. The pulmonary venous atrium was surgically revised,

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