pulmonary vein
Pulmonary vein isolation in the treatment of atrial fibrillation
... either available or being investigated for catheter ablation, radiofrequency (RF) energy and cryoablation are the main sources. The purpose of this review is to summarize the contribution of the PVs to AF maintenance, ...
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Sutureless Repair of Left Primary Pulmonary Vein Stenosis—A Case Report
... Primary Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) occurs due to developmental aberra- tions in the incorporation of pulmonary veins into left atrial ...primary pulmonary vein (LSPV) stenosis and ...
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Prognostic value of pulmonary vein size in prediction of atrial fibrillation recurrence after pulmonary vein isolation: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study
... All measurements were made by an observer blinded to the clinical treatment data using commercially available system software (EasyVision 5.1, Philips Medical Sys- tems, Best, The Netherlands). The maximum left atrial ...
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Left Atrial Mass Invasion from Pulmonary Neoplasm Extension via the Right Upper Pulmonary Vein Presenting as Ipsilateral Stroke
... from pulmonary neoplasm extension via the right upper pulmonary vein whose first clinical presentation was characterized by an ipsilateral stroke with evolving ASCO categorization during the ...
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Isolated and Complex Scimitar Vein Anomalies and Their Differentiation from the Meandering Right Pulmonary Vein
... scimitar vein shall be preserved exclusively to denote anomalous pulmonary vein draining part or all of the right lung into the inferior vena cava or into its junction with the right ...scimitar ...
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Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Prematurity and Associated Conditions
... evaluate pulmonary vascular ...normal pulmonary vein Doppler on an echocardio- gram performed at 3 days of life, but subsequent studies did not profile pulmonary veins ...
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Spontaneous Ca2+ transients in rat pulmonary vein cardiomyocytes are increased in frequency and become more synchronous following electrical stimulation
... 33 Figure 3. Electrically evoked Ca 2+ transients in rat pulmonary vein. A. Sequential images (i- vi), obtained every 109 ms, of the fluo-4 fluorescence in the pulmonary vein during EFS. ...
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Atresia of the Common Pulmonary Vein: Report of One Case
... In addition, the opacification of dilated pulmonary venous channels following the pulmonary arterio- gram, with inability to visualize any communication with the heart or systemic venous[r] ...
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ATRESIA OF THE COMMON PULMONARY VEIN
... In atresia of the common pulmo nary vein with or without anomalous venous connection, right-to-left shunting at the atrial level is invariably present.9 If no gross anomalous venous conn[r] ...
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CONGENITAL PULMONARY LYMPHANGIECTASIS ASSOCIATED WITH A BLIND COMMON PULMONARY VEIN
... The authors report an infant with congenital pulmonary lvmphangiectasis associated with a blind common p(1lm11itry vein. Previously rel)Orted cases of con- genital pulmonary lvmphangiect[r] ...
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Nitroprusside modulates pulmonary vein arrhythmogenic activity
... The pulmonary veins (PVs) have been demonstrated to be an important source of the initiation of AF [1,2] and also to have a role in the maintenance of AF ...
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Common Pulmonary Vein Atresia: The Role of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
... Surgical repair was attempted in three neonates; all three required continued extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support postoperatively because of pulmonary hypertension and severe pul[r] ...
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Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage Associated With 45,X Turner's Syndrome
... Levophase of right ventricular angiogram in 6- year-old with 45,X Turner’s syndrome showing left upper pulmonary vein (arrow) draining to left vertical vein, innominate vein, and superio[r] ...
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CHONDROECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA (ELLIS—VAN CREVELD SYNDROME) WITH A COMPLEX CARDIAC MALFORMATION
... flee of common trunk of left inferior and superior pulmonary veins; 2, right inferior pulmonary vein; 3, inferior vena cava; 4, dilated coronary sinus; 5, left hepatic vein; 6, left auri[r] ...
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Hybrid thoracoscopic surgical and transvenous catheter ablation versus transvenous catheter ablation in persistent and longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation (HARTCAP AF): study protocol for a randomized trial
... Transvenous endocardial catheter ablation for pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) is the standard treatment option for pa- tients with symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF). Unfortunately, single ...
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ACCIDENTAL CARDIAC PUNCTUREDURING RIGHT HEART CATHETERIZATION
... 6 Rodriguez-Alvarez catheter was passed via the right saphenous vein to the right atrium and through the foramen ovale into the left atrium and thence to a left pulmonary vein.. It was t[r] ...
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Sonna, Joachim (2008): Vergleich zweier dreidimensionaler Navigationssysteme (Carto® versus NavX®) bei der zirkumferentiellen Pulmonalvenenablation zur Behandlung von Vorhofflimmern unter Einbeziehung einer 3D-Rekonstruktion des linken Vorhofs aus den CT-Daten. Dissertation, LMU München: Medizinische Fakultät
... Acquired pulmonary vein stenosis after radiofrequency catheter ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Ionic remodeling underlying action[r] ...
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Original Article Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia complicated with pulmonary embolism: a systematic analysis of published case reports
... with pulmonary embolism (PE) and provide a reference for the clinical diagnosis and ...bilateral pulmonary arteries; five cases occurred in right pulmonary artery, two cases occurred in left ...
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Pulmonary embolism as a complication of an electrophysiological study: a case report
... medication. Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) is the corner- stone of the strategy, although the procedure itself can be challenging: it requires considerable procedural time and operator expertise, and is ...
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An unusual case of acute respiratory failure in a patient with pulmonary veins stenosis late after catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: a case report and the review of the literature
... Percutaneous catheter ablation procedures involve the application of radiofrequency energy into the left atrium. Specifically, the technique consists of the elec- trical isolation of pulmonary veins (PV) from left ...
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