Multiple and aggressive pulmonary vein transcatheter interventions as bridge to transplantation in primary diffuse pulmonary vein stenosis | Zendy

Bonello Béatrice | Zendy; Trivedi Kalyani R. | Zendy; Fraisse Alain | Zendy

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Multiple and aggressive pulmonary vein transcatheter interventions as bridge to transplantation in primary diffuse pulmonary vein stenosis

Author(s) -

Bonello Béatrice,

Trivedi Kalyani R.,

Fraisse Alain

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

catheterization and cardiovascular interventions

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988

H-Index - 116

eISSN - 1522-726X

pISSN - 1522-1946

DOI - 10.1002/ccd.25920

Subject(s) - medicine , pulmonary vein stenosis , stenosis , pulmonary vein , lung transplantation , lung , heart transplantation , vein , transplantation , cardiology , radiology , surgery , ablation

Primary diffuse congenital pulmonary vein stenosis (PDPVS) is a severe condition with poor prognosis. No therapeutic strategy has been found to be effective in its management to date. We report the case of a premature child with severe PDPVS who underwent multiple transcatheter interventions as bridge to heart–lung transplantation. © 2015 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

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