Unilateral Lung Congestion During Exercise in a Patient With a Single Pulmonary Vein Stenosis

A 55-year-old man underwent exercise stress echocardiography for evaluation of left inferior pulmonary vein stenosis. During exercise, ultrasound B-lines developed in the left lung only. Unilateral pulmonary congestion did not lead to forward or backward failure. The patient was followed up conserva...

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Autores principales: Kato, Toshimitsu, Obokata, Masaru, Harada, Tomonari, Kaneko, Yoshiaki, Kurabayashi, Masahiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Mini-Focus Issue: Imaging
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.02.036
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Sumario:A 55-year-old man underwent exercise stress echocardiography for evaluation of left inferior pulmonary vein stenosis. During exercise, ultrasound B-lines developed in the left lung only. Unilateral pulmonary congestion did not lead to forward or backward failure. The patient was followed up conservatively. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

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