Symptoms and Findings Associated with Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia

Leonard E. Swischuk, Philippe L’HeureuxUniversityb of Texas Medical Branch. University of Minnesota Medical School.United States American Journal of RoentgenologyAJR Am J Roentgenol 1980; 135: 667-672DOI: 10.2214/ajr.135.4.667 AbstractThree cases of unilateral pulmonary vein atresia in children are described. The findings in all three cases were similar and consisted of hemoptysis, recurrent pulmonary infections, and a normal size […]

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Congenital unilateral pulmonary vein atresia: radiologic findings in three adult patients

Laura E. Heyneman, Robert L. Nolan, J. Kevin Harrison, H. Page McAdamsDuke University Medical Center.United States American Journal of RoentgenologyAJR Am J Roentgenol 2001; 177: 681-685DOI: 10.2214/ajr.177.3.1770681 AbstractObjective: The purpose of our study is to describe the radiologic findings of adult patients presenting with congenital unilateral pulmonary vein atresia.Conclusion: Chest radiography in affected patients typically reveals a small

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Case report: Isolated unilateral pulmonary vein atresia diagnosed on 128-slice multidetector CT

Rashmi Dixit, Jyoti Kumar, Veena Chowdhury, Krishnan Rajeshwari, Gulshan Rai SethiMaulana Azad Medical College.India Indian Journal of Radiology and ImagingInd J Radiol Imag 2011; 21: 253-256DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.90681 AbstractUnilateral pulmonary venous atresia is an uncommon entity that is generally believed to be congenital. Most patients present in infancy or childhood with recurrent chest infections or hemoptysis. Pulmonary

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Asymptomatic adults with isolated, unilateral right pulmonary vein atresia: multidetector CT findings

Y. Kim, I. R. Yoo, M. I. Ahn, D. H. HanEwha Womans University.Republic of Korea British Journal of RadiologyBr J Radiol 2011; 84: e109-e113DOI: 10.1259/bjr/51344661 AbstractWe report two cases of a very rare congenital anomaly, i.e. isolated unilateral pulmonary vein atresia. The patients were asymptomatic and the diagnosis was made using multidetector CT (MDCT), which also

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Management and Follow-Up of a Cohort of Neonates With Meconium Aspiration Syndrome Before and After the Revision of the 2015 Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Inês Silva Costa, Jose Alarcão, Ana Rodrigues Silva, Raquel HenriquesUnidade Local de Saúde (ULS) de Viseu Dão-Lafões. Unidade Local de Saúde (ULS) de Coimbra.Portugal CureusCureus 2024; 16: DOI: 10.7759/cureus.72894 AbstractIntroduction: Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is a respiratory condition associated with high morbimortality. Standards of care changed over the years addressing its specificities, aiming to decrease poor respiratory

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Two-Year Outcomes in Preterm Infants Suffering from Moderate to Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia with or without Associated Pulmonary Hypertension

Irina Branescu, Dragos Ovidiu Alexandru, Simona Vladareanu, Anay KulkarniCarol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy. St. George’s University Hospital and St George’s University. University of Medicine and Pharmacy. Royal Brompton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.Romania and United Kingdom Current Health Sciences JournalCurr Health Sci J 2024; 50: 436-443DOI: 10.12865/CHSJ.50.03.11 AbstractObjectives: To assess the impact of pulmonary hypertension (PH)

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Actigraphy Study Endpoints to Reduce Sample Size and Facilitate Drug Development for Pediatric Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Haihao Sun, Norman Stockbridge, D. Dunbar Ivy, Jennifer Clark, Angela Bates, Stephanie S. Handler, Usha S. Krishnan, Mary P. Mullen, Delphine Yung, Rachel K. Hopper, Nidhy P. Varghese, Catherine M. Avitabile, Jeff Fineman, Eric D. Austin, Grace FreireU.S. Food and Drug Administration. University of Colorado School of Medicine. Stollery Children’s Hospital and University of Alberta.

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Bilateral Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations: Challenges in a Rare and Complex Case

Aayushi Joshi, Vasu Saini, Bhumika Bheemavarapu, Anjani Mahesh Kumar Cherukuri, Mohd. ShabanShri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical and Health Sciences. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research. Guntur Medical College.India CureusCureus 2024; 16: DOI: 10.7759/cureus.70231 AbstractPulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) are abnormal vascular connections between the pulmonary arteries and pulmonary veins. Despite their relatively uncommon

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Collapse of an early adolescent girl. Syncope? Simple or sinister?

Graham Martin, Chiara Cavaliere, Nikila Pandya, Krishnan BalasubramanianMaidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust.United Kingdom British Medical Journals Case ReportsBMJ Case Rep 2024; 17: DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2023-259246 AbstractAn early adolescent girl presented to the emergency department (ED) of her local hospital following a syncopal episode after a warm bath on a background of increasing breathlessness for 1-year duration. On examination, she

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Medical and social factors associated with prolonged length of stay for chronically ventilated children

Katelyn G. Enzer, Jessica A. Dawson, Jessalyn A. Langevin, John T. Brinton, Christopher D. BakerUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital Colorado.United States Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2024; DOI: 10.1002/ppul.27320 AbstractObjectives: This study seeks to determine the overall and post-intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay (LOS) for children with tracheostomies and chronic mechanical ventilation. We

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