 Scimitar Syndrome
"Scimitar Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An anomalous pulmonary venous return in which the right PULMONARY VEIN is not connected to the LEFT ATRIUM but to the INFERIOR VENA CAVA. Scimitar syndrome is named for the crescent- or Turkish sword-like shadow in the chest radiography and is often associated with hypoplasia of the right lung and right pulmonary artery, and dextroposition of the heart.
| Descriptor ID |
D012587
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.381.844 C08.695.815 C14.240.850.968 C14.907.780 C16.131.240.850.937 C16.131.740.815
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| Concept/Terms |
Scimitar Syndrome- Scimitar Syndrome
- Syndrome, Scimitar
- Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
- TAPVR1
- TAPVR
- Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
- Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return 1
- Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
- Scimitar Anomaly
- Anomaly, Scimitar
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| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Scimitar Syndrome" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Palmsten K, Suhl J, Conway KM, Kharbanda EO, Scholz TD, Ailes EC, Cragan JD, Nestoridi E, Papadopoulos EA, Kerr SM, Young SG, Olson C, Romitti PA. Influenza vaccination during pregnancy and risk of selected major structural congenital heart defects, National Birth Defects Prevention Study 2006-2011. Birth Defects Res. 2023 Jan 01; 115(1):88-95.
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Shinkawa T. [Emergent Operation for Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return]. Kyobu Geka. 2022 Sep; 75(10):796-801.
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Yoneyama F, Wilder TJ, Imamura M. Heart Transplantation in a Case of Scimitar Syndrome. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 Jan; 113(1):e25-e27.
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Bonilla-Ramirez C, Salciccioli KB, Qureshi AM, Adachi I, Imamura M, Heinle JS, McKenzie ED, Caldarone CA, Allen HD, Binsalamah ZM. Smaller right pulmonary artery is associated with longer survival time without scimitar vein repair. J Card Surg. 2021 Apr; 36(4):1352-1360.
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Binsalamah ZM, Ibarra C, Edmunds EE, Qureshi AM, Adachi I, Caldarone CA, Imamura M, Mckenzie ED, Heinle JS, Spigel ZA. Younger Age at Operation Is Associated With Reinterventions After the Warden Procedure. Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 06; 111(6):2059-2065.
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