Dual-drainage pulmonary venous return of the left upper lobe

Dual-drainage pulmonary venous return of the left upper lobe

Dual drainage of a pulmonary vein is an unusual anomaly of pulmonary venous drainage. While being evaluated for hypertension, a child was found with dual drainage of the upper left lobe through a vertical vein that connects to the normal pulmonary vein as well as the innominate vein with no symptoms...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of pediatric cardiology 2024-03, Vol.17 (2), p.156-158
Hauptverfasser: Nmadu, Yeka W, English, Robert F
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
cardiac catheterization
Care and treatment
Congenital heart disease
device closure
Diagnosis
Hypertension
partial anomalous pulmonary venous return
Pediatric cardiology
shunt
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Zusammenfassung:Dual drainage of a pulmonary vein is an unusual anomaly of pulmonary venous drainage. While being evaluated for hypertension, a child was found with dual drainage of the upper left lobe through a vertical vein that connects to the normal pulmonary vein as well as the innominate vein with no symptoms from his effective left-to-right shunt.
ISSN:0974-2069
0974-5149
DOI:10.4103/apc.apc_8_24