Pulmonary Veins

"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.

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The veins that return the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.

Descriptor ID	D011667
MeSH Number(s)	A07.231.908.713
Concept/Terms	Pulmonary Veins Pulmonary Veins Veins, Pulmonary Pulmonary Vein Vein, Pulmonary

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Anatomy [A]
Cardiovascular System [A07]
Blood Vessels [A07.231]
Veins [A07.231.908]
Pulmonary Veins [A07.231.908.713]

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Bar chart showing 42 publications over 22 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2004 and 2010 and 2012

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	0	1
1997	0	1	1
1999	0	1	1
2001	1	0	1
2003	1	1	2
2004	3	2	5
2005	0	1	1
2006	0	1	1
2008	2	0	2
2009	1	0	1
2010	3	2	5
2011	2	0	2
2012	3	2	5
2013	3	0	3
2014	0	1	1
2015	0	2	2
2016	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1
2021	2	0	2
2022	1	0	1
2023	2	0	2
2024	0	1	1

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Kantharia BK. Global electrophysiology: Hybrid convergent ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2024 10; 35(10):2053-2055.

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Junarta J, Rodriguez S, Ullah W, Siddiqui MU, Riley JM, Patel A, O'Neill P, Dikdan SJ, Fradin JJ, Rosen JL, Frisch DR. Comparison of very high-power short-duration, high-power short-duration, and low-power long-duration radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2023 12; 46(12):1609-1634.

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Miller J, Sewani A, Rezazada J, Alawneh Y, Kazemian P, Terricabras M, Wright G, Tavallaei MA. Quantification of Mechanical Characteristics of Conventional Steerable Ablation Catheters for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation Using a Heart Phantom. Cardiovasc Eng Technol. 2023 06; 14(3):419-427.

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Junarta J, Siddiqui MU, Riley JM, Dikdan SJ, Patel A, Frisch DR. Low-voltage area substrate modification for atrial fibrillation ablation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials. Europace. 2022 10 13; 24(10):1585-1598.

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Junarta J, Dikdan SJ, Upadhyay N, Bodempudi S, Shvili MY, Frisch DR. High-power short-duration versus standard-power standard-duration settings for repeat atrial fibrillation ablation. Heart Vessels. 2022 Jun; 37(6):1003-1009.

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Dikdan SJ, Junarta J, Bodempudi S, Upadhyay N, Pang Z, Frisch DR. Comparison of clinical and procedural outcomes between high-power short-duration, standard-power standard-duration, and temperature-controlled noncontact force guided ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2021 03; 32(3):608-615.

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Higgs C, Crow YJ, Adams DM, Chang E, Hayes D, Herbig U, Huang JN, Himes R, Jajoo K, Johnson FB, Reynolds SD, Yonekawa Y, Armanios M, Boulad F, DiNardo CD, Dufour C, Goldman FD, Khan S, Kratz C, Myers KC, Raghu G, Alter BP, Aubert G, Bhala S, Cowen EW, Dror Y, El-Youssef M, Friedman B, Giri N, Helms Guba L, Khincha PP, Lin TF, Longhurst H, McReynolds LJ, Nelson A, Olson T, Pariser A, Perona R, Sasa G, Schratz K, Simonetto DA, Townsley D, Walsh M, Stevens K, Agarwal S, Bertuch AA, Savage SA. Understanding the evolving phenotype of vascular complications in telomere biology disorders. Angiogenesis. 2019 02; 22(1):95-102.

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Lowy RA, Pescatore R, Smith JC, Bartimus HA. 48-Year-Old Woman with Acute-Onset Cough, Chest Tightness, and Shortness of Breath. J Emerg Med. 2016 Nov; 51(5):592-593.

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Sabnis GR, Udare AS, Phadke MS, Kerkar PG. Classic cor triatriatum with opposing shunts at the atrial level: a rare association. Eur Heart J. 2015 Oct 07; 36(38):2594.

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Sundaram B, Kuriakose JW, Stojanovska J, Watcharotone K, Parker RA, Kazerooni EA. Thoracic central venous evaluation: comparison of first-pass direct versus delayed-phase indirect multidetector CT venography. Clin Imaging. 2015 May-Jun; 39(3):412-6.

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