A Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection in a Severely Symptomatic Patient, Is Surgery Always Recommended?
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection.
perlipidaemic with a positive family history for coronary artery disease (father) and diabetes mellitus (mother) was investigated for chest pain. The clinical examination gave no clear pathological findings. The ECG was normal. Blood biochemistry confirmed the reported hyperlipidaemia. The transthoracic echocardiogram showed a small dilatation of the right cardiac cavities. There was no atrial ...
متن کاملa case report of partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection and its surgical repair
this article aim is to introduce a case of papvc (partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection). the patient was a 25-year-old women who had dyspnea and palpitation. she expressed no special disease, no past medical history, and no drug usage, but her brother and her aunt had the above-mentioned history. in the physical examination, lungs were clear and the heart had s2 splitting, and there wa...
متن کاملPartial anomalous pulmonary venous connection and pulmonary arterial hypertension.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Isolated partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC) has been implicated as a cause of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH); however this condition is often overlooked in the diagnostic work up of patients with PH. We studied the prevalence of PAH both in patients with isolated PAPVC or associated with other congenital heart diseases (CHD) such as atrial sept...
متن کاملPartial anomalous pulmonary venous connection with pulmonary hypertension.
Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC) encompasses a group of cardiovascular anomalies that are caused by the abnormal return of one or more of the pulmonary veins directly to the right atrium or indirectly through a variety of venous connections from the anomalous pulmonary veins.1,2 We present the case of a 51-year-old man, a former smoker, with a history of hypertension, diabe...
متن کاملCardiovascular MR angiography in partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection.
To cite: Menke J. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2014208678 DESCRIPTION A 17-year-old girl was assessed for exercise-induced hypertension. Her medical and family history were unremarkable. After fast running during school sport she had felt unwell with headache for about an hour. Subsequently, she presented to her paediatrician who measured elevat...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.2962