Dual-drainage pulmonary venous return of the left upper lobe.

Ann Pediatr Cardiol

Department of Pediatrics, Terry Heart Institute, Wolfson Children Hospital, Jacksonville, Florida, USA.

Published: July 2024

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Dual drainage of a pulmonary vein is an unusual anomaly of pulmonary venous drainage. While being evaluated for hypertension, a child was found with dual drainage of the upper left lobe through a vertical vein that connects to the normal pulmonary vein as well as the innominate vein with no symptoms from his effective left-to-right shunt.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11343391PMC
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