[Peroperative spinal cord ultrasonography in neurosurgery].

Intraoperative spinal sonography is a new method of investigation. We are reporting 14 observations. The results of these explorations permit to describe the normal spinal sonography and a spinal ultrasonic semeiology.

[Sarcoma of the right superior pulmonary vein: physiopathological study of the progressive stenosis in a lobar vein (author's transl)].

A part from the interest aroused by the exceptional nature of this case of sarcoma of the right superior pulmonary vein, it enabled definition of the angiographic appearances of the affection of the vein. Physiopathological examinations, including vascular redistribution, development of a systemic collateral circulation, and the reflux of hematosed blood into the pulmonary trunk, were able to establish the diagnosis in vivo.