Surgical and Catheter-mediated Interventions for Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Case report: Beneficial long-term effect of the atrial-flow-regulator device in a pediatric patient with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and recurring syncope

Joseph Pattathu, Sebastian Michel, Anja Ingrid Tengler, Guido Mandilaras, Andre Jakob, Robert Dalla Pozza, Nikolaus A. HaasUniversity Hospital, Ludwigs-Maximilians University Munich.Germany Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovasc Med 2023; 10DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1197985 AbstractWe report the long-term effect after successfully implanting an 8 mm Atrial-flow-regulator (AFR) device in a 7-year-old girl with idiopathic pulmonary hypertension with persistent syncope under […]

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Conventional repair of total anomalous venous drainage without primary sutureless technique: surgical tips to prevent pulmonary vein obstruction

Koichi Sughimoto, Kagami Miyaji, Norihiko Oka, Shinzo Torii, Tadashi KitamuraKitasato University School of Medicine. British Columbia Children’s Hospital. Japan and Canada General Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryGen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2018; 66: 405-410DOI: 10.1007/s11748-018-0921-2 AbstractObjectives: Although primary sutureless technique for total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage has been introduced to reduce postoperative pulmonary vein obstruction (PVO), controversy still exists

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Normally connected anomalously draining obstructed pulmonary veins in an infant with mitral atresia: clinical presentation and catheter management

M.R. Ebeid, M. A. Kosek, D. S. Braden, J. A. JoransenChildren’s Hospital and University of Mississippi Medical Center.United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2003; 24: 403-405DOI: 10.1007/s00246-002-0342-x AbstractA patient with hypoplastic left ventricle and double outlet right ventricle underwent pulmonary artery band as a newborn. At age 3 months, cardiac catheterization demonstrated complete closure of his atrial

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Percutaneous pulmonary artery and vein stenting: a novel treatment for mediastinal fibrosis

Thomas P. Doyle, James E. Loyd, Ivan M. RobbinsVanderbilt University School of Medicine.United States American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care MedicineAm J Repir Crit Care Med 2001; 164: 657-660DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.164.4.2012132 AbstractMediastinal fibrosis is a rare consequence of infection with the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum that can lead to occlusion of large pulmonary arteries and veins and

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Pulmonary venous obstruction requiring lobectomy for hemoptysis after a Glenn operation

Katsuhiko Matsuyama, Masahiko Matsumoto, Hitoshi Ogino, Takaaki Sugita, Shinichiro Yoshimura, Masahiko MatsumuraTenri Hospital.Japan Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryJap J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2001; 49: 629-631DOI: 10.1007/BF02916229 AbstractRight atrial isomerism is well known to be associated with anomalous pulmonary venous drainage and a potentially dangerous sequel to pulmonary venous obstruction, and is associated with high

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Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: outcome of postoperative pulmonary venous obstruction

Anna N. Seale, Hideki Uemura, Steven A. Webber, John Partridge, Michael Roughton, Siew Y. Ho, Karen P. McCarthy, Sheila Jones, Lynda Shaughnessy, Jan Sunnegardh, Katarina Hanseus, Hakan Berggren, Sune Johansson, Michael L. Rigby, Barry R. Keeton,Piers E. F. Daubeney on behalf of the British Congenital Cardiac AssociationRoyal Brompton Hospital, National Heart and Lung Institute and

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Concentric placement of stents to relieve an obstructed anomalous pulmonary venous connection

John D. Coulson, Charles A. BullaboyChildren’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters.United States Catheterization and Cardiovascular DiagnosisCatheter Cardiovasc Diagn 1997; 42: 201-204DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0304(199710)42:2<201::aid-ccd24>3.0.co;2-p AbstractA 9-month-old male with asplenia and complex congenital heart disease experienced progressive stenosis of an anomalous pulmonary venous connection. He developed pulmonary edema and growth failure. Two stents were placed concentrically to relieve the

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Modified L-shaped incision technique for supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection as an alternative to sutureless technique

Zicong Feng, Zicong, Qiyu He, Jianhui Yuan, Zheng Dou, Dongdong Wu, Yuze Liu, Lu Rui, Fengpu He, Zhongkai Wu, Shoujun LiThe First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University. Fuwai Hospital and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College. The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University College of Medicine.China International Journal of SurgeryInt J

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Modified Gersony-Malm procedure with sutureless technique for postoperative right-sided branch pulmonary venous obstruction after primary sutureless repair

Takahiko Sakamoto, Makoto Takiguchi, Kazuaki Ishihara, Nobuhiro UmeharaMatsudo City General Hospital.Japan Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery TechniquesJTCVS Tech 2023; 20: 153-155DOI: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2023.05.011 AbstractNo Abstract 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

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