Literature DB >> 23436729

Transcatheter treatment of SVC syndrome from histoplasmosis-related mediastinal fibrosis in a 9-year old male.

Michael Johansen1, Mark Hoyer, Martin Kleiman.   

Abstract

We report a case of mediastinal fibrosis secondary to histoplasmosis in a 9-year old male, who presented with superior vena cava syndrome. He was successfully treated by percutaneous superior vena cava stent placement in the outpatient cardiac catheterization laboratory.
Copyright © 2013 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

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Keywords:  diagnostic cardiac catheterization; pediatric interventions; superior vena cava syndrome

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Year:  2013        PMID: 23436729     DOI: 10.1002/ccd.24883

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Catheter Cardiovasc Interv        ISSN: 1522-1946            Impact factor:   2.692


  4 in total

1.  Fibrosing Mediastinitis: Uncommon Life-threatening Complication of Histoplasmosis.

Authors:  Muhammad Khalid; Imran Khan; Zia Rahman; Ahmad Alazzeh; Dima Youssef
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2018-04-25

Review 2.  Paediatric Histoplasmosis 2000-2019: A Review of 83 Cases.

Authors:  Rebecca MacInnes; Adilia Warris
Journal:  J Fungi (Basel)       Date:  2021-06-04

3.  Kissing Stents for Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Due to Mediastinal Fibrosis.

Authors:  Jérémy Bardet; Dominique Fabre; Philippe Brenot; Claire Watkins; Elie Fadel
Journal:  Open J Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2018-05-29

Review 4.  Histoplasmosis in Children; HIV/AIDS Not a Major Driver.

Authors:  Bassey E Ekeng; Kevin Edem; Ikechukwu Amamilo; Zachary Panos; David Denning; Rita O Oladele
Journal:  J Fungi (Basel)       Date:  2021-06-30
  4 in total

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