Simultaneous kissing stent in a patient with severe bifurcation pulmonary vein stenosis.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
; 85(2): 292-6, 2015 Feb 01.
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Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a late and rare complication of pulmonary vein isolation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. The ideal approach to the management of PVS has not yet been established, however, corrective procedures may include both surgical and percutaneous techniques. We describe the case of a complex bifurcation lesion involving the left superior pulmonary vein. The condition required percutaneous intervention using a modified kissing stent technique with bare metal stents that resulted in an excellent post-operative course, sustained symptomatic relief, and uncomplicated 1-year follow-up. © 2014 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Venas Pulmonares
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Fibrilación Atrial
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Enfermedad Veno-Oclusiva Pulmonar
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Stents
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Ablación por Catéter
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Angioplastia de Balón
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Enfermedad Iatrogénica
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
Límite:
Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
Asunto de la revista:
CARDIOLOGIA
Año:
2015
Tipo del documento:
Article