Use of balloon occlusion to improve visualization of anomalous pulmonary venous return in an adult with cor triatriatum.
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Papagiannis, J; Harrison, JK; Hermiller, JB; Harding, MB; Armstrong, BE; Ungerleider, RM; Bashore, TM
Published in: Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn
April 1992
Cor triatriatum, although rare in adults, is often associated with anomalous pulmonary venous return. Accurate diagnosis of the pulmonary venous return and its anatomic connections is essential in planning proper surgical correction. This case illustrates the advantage of selective pulmonary artery angiography in obtaining accurate detail of the pulmonary venous anatomy from digital subtraction levophase images. Selective right and left pulmonary angiography was performed using a balloon catheter to simultaneously occlude the opposite pulmonary artery. This technique was well tolerated and greatly enhanced visualization of the anomalous pulmonary venous connections, allowing proper planning for corrective surgery.
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Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn
DOI
ISSN
0098-6569
Publication Date
April 1992
Volume
25
Issue
4
Start / End Page
323 / 326
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Pulmonary Wedge Pressure
- Pulmonary Veins
- Middle Aged
- Humans
- Female
- Cor Triatriatum
- Catheterization
- Cardiovascular System & Hematology
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Angiography, Digital Subtraction
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Papagiannis, J., Harrison, J. K., Hermiller, J. B., Harding, M. B., Armstrong, B. E., Ungerleider, R. M., & Bashore, T. M. (1992). Use of balloon occlusion to improve visualization of anomalous pulmonary venous return in an adult with cor triatriatum. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn, 25(4), 323–326. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccd.1810250415
Papagiannis, J., J. K. Harrison, J. B. Hermiller, M. B. Harding, B. E. Armstrong, R. M. Ungerleider, and T. M. Bashore. “Use of balloon occlusion to improve visualization of anomalous pulmonary venous return in an adult with cor triatriatum.” Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn 25, no. 4 (April 1992): 323–26. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccd.1810250415.
Papagiannis J, Harrison JK, Hermiller JB, Harding MB, Armstrong BE, Ungerleider RM, et al. Use of balloon occlusion to improve visualization of anomalous pulmonary venous return in an adult with cor triatriatum. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn. 1992 Apr;25(4):323–6.
Papagiannis, J., et al. “Use of balloon occlusion to improve visualization of anomalous pulmonary venous return in an adult with cor triatriatum.” Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn, vol. 25, no. 4, Apr. 1992, pp. 323–26. Pubmed, doi:10.1002/ccd.1810250415.
Papagiannis J, Harrison JK, Hermiller JB, Harding MB, Armstrong BE, Ungerleider RM, Bashore TM. Use of balloon occlusion to improve visualization of anomalous pulmonary venous return in an adult with cor triatriatum. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn. 1992 Apr;25(4):323–326.
Published In
Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn
DOI
ISSN
0098-6569
Publication Date
April 1992
Volume
25
Issue
4
Start / End Page
323 / 326
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Pulmonary Wedge Pressure
- Pulmonary Veins
- Middle Aged
- Humans
- Female
- Cor Triatriatum
- Catheterization
- Cardiovascular System & Hematology
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Angiography, Digital Subtraction