Literature DB >> 8986495

Atrial septostomy under transesophageal guidance in a patient with primary pulmonary hypertension and absent right superior vena cava.

P Unger1, E Stoupel, J L Vachiery, D De Backer.   

Abstract

A patient presenting primary pulmonary hypertension and absent right superior vena cava underwent blade/balloon atrial septostomy as palliative therapy. Due to the anomaly of the venous drainage system, only transesophageal echocardiography allowed the performance of the maneuvre.

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Year:  1996        PMID： 8986495     DOI： 10.1007/bf01709560

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Intensive Care Med        ISSN： 0342-4642            Impact factor:   17.440


  6 in total

1.  Transseptal catheterization update 1992.

Authors:  R Clugston; F Y Lau; C Ruiz
Journal:  Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn       Date:  1992-08

2.  THE LIMBIC LEDGE. A LANDMARK FOR TRANSSEPTAL LEFT HEART CATHETERIZATION.

Authors:  D A BLOOMFIELD; B C SINCLAIR-SMITH
Journal:  Circulation       Date:  1965-01       Impact factor: 29.690

3.  Effects of atrial septostomy in patients with terminal cor pulmonale due to pulmonary vascular disease.

Authors:  M R Nihill; M P O'Laughlin; C E Mullins
Journal:  Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn       Date:  1991-11

4.  Persistent left sided and absent right sided superior vena cava complicating permanent pacemaker insertion.

Authors:  R A Rusk; R S Bexton; J M McComb
Journal:  Heart       Date:  1996-04       Impact factor: 5.994

5.  Atrial septostomy as palliative therapy for refractory primary pulmonary hypertension.

Authors:  S Rich; W Lam
Journal:  Am J Cardiol       Date:  1983-05-15       Impact factor: 2.778

6.  Blade balloon atrial septostomy in patients with severe primary pulmonary hypertension.

Authors:  D Kerstein; P S Levy; D T Hsu; A J Hordof; W M Gersony; R J Barst
Journal:  Circulation       Date:  1995-04-01       Impact factor: 29.690
  6 in total

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