"Pulmonary Veins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The veins that return the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.
| Descriptor ID |
D011667
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.908.713
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| Concept/Terms |
Pulmonary Veins- Pulmonary Veins
- Veins, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Vein
- Vein, Pulmonary
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pulmonary Veins" by people in Profiles.
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Szeplaki G, Keaney J, Keelan E, Valentine J, Galvin J. Isolation of the superior vena cava to block unidirectional exit conduction from the right-sided pulmonary veins during atrial fibrillation ablation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2017 Aug; 49(2):127-128.
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Hanley M, Ahmed O, Chandra A, Gage KL, Gerhard-Herman MD, Ginsburg M, Gornik HL, Johnson PT, Oliva IB, Ptak T, Steigner ML, Strax R, Rybicki FJ, Dill KE. ACR Appropriateness Criteria Clinically Suspected Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation. J Am Coll Radiol. 2016 Jul; 13(7):796-800.
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Shaikh AY, Esa N, Martin-Doyle W, Kinno M, Nieto I, Floyd KC, Browning C, Ennis C, Donahue JK, Rosenthal LS, McManus DD. Addition of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide to Existing Clinical Risk Scores Enhances Identification of Patients at Risk for Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence After Pulmonary Vein Isolation. Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2015 Dec; 14(4):157-65.
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Rietdorf K, Masoud S, McDonald F, Sanderson MJ, Bootman MD. Pulmonary vein sleeve cell excitation-contraction-coupling becomes dysynchronized by spontaneous calcium transients. Biochem Soc Trans. 2015 Jun; 43(3):410-6.
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DuBrock HM, Bankier AA, Silva M, Litmanovich DE, Curry MP, Washko GR. Pulmonary Vessel Cross-sectional Area before and after Liver Transplantation: Quantification with Computed Tomography. Acad Radiol. 2015 Jun; 22(6):752-9.
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Minshall CT, Doben AR, Leon SM, Fakhry SM, Eriksson EA. Computed tomography pulmonary angiography: more than a screening tool for pulmonary embolus. J Crit Care. 2015 Feb; 30(1):196-200.
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Rietdorf K, Bootman MD, Sanderson MJ. Spontaneous, pro-arrhythmic calcium signals disrupt electrical pacing in mouse pulmonary vein sleeve cells. PLoS One. 2014; 9(2):e88649.
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Dusenbery SM, Geva T, Seale A, Valente AM, Zhou J, Sena L, Geggel RL. Outcome predictors and implications for management of scimitar syndrome. Am Heart J. 2013 May; 165(5):770-7.
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Rehman M, Jenkins KJ, Juraszek AL, Connor JA, Gauvreau K, Muneeb M, Sena LM, Colan SD, Saia T, Kieran MW. A prospective phase II trial of vinblastine and methotrexate in multivessel intraluminal pulmonary vein stenosis in infants and children. Congenit Heart Dis. 2011 Nov-Dec; 6(6):608-23.
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Hayward RM, Upadhyay GA, Mela T, Ellinor PT, Barrett CD, Heist EK, Verma A, Choudhry NK, Singh JP. Pulmonary vein isolation with complex fractionated atrial electrogram ablation for paroxysmal and nonparoxysmal atrial fibrillation: A meta-analysis. Heart Rhythm. 2011 Jul; 8(7):994-1000.