Absent Unilateral Pulmonary Artery: A Report of Two Cases
Unilateral absent pulmonary artery is an uncommon condition and may be associated with other congenital cardiac defect. Patients without associated cardiac abnormality usually present in adulthood with symptoms of dyspnea, hemoptysis, etc. We encountered two adults with absent right pulmonary artery...
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| author | Govind S Rajawat Manoj Meena Manohar L Gupta Piyush Arora |
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| description | Unilateral absent pulmonary artery is an uncommon condition and may be associated with other congenital cardiac defect. Patients without associated cardiac abnormality usually present in adulthood with symptoms of dyspnea, hemoptysis, etc. We encountered two adults with absent right pulmonary artery who presented with hemoptysis and on investigations found to have absent right pulmonary artery. Considering the rarity of this entity, we found it worthy of reporting. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-2f8a281a8857409baabea634ab8749792022-12-22T02:00:24ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsThe Journal of Association of Chest Physicians2320-87752320-90892018-01-0162727510.4103/jacp.jacp_23_17Absent Unilateral Pulmonary Artery: A Report of Two CasesGovind S RajawatManoj MeenaManohar L GuptaPiyush AroraUnilateral absent pulmonary artery is an uncommon condition and may be associated with other congenital cardiac defect. Patients without associated cardiac abnormality usually present in adulthood with symptoms of dyspnea, hemoptysis, etc. We encountered two adults with absent right pulmonary artery who presented with hemoptysis and on investigations found to have absent right pulmonary artery. Considering the rarity of this entity, we found it worthy of reporting.http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2018;volume=6;issue=2;spage=72;epage=75;aulast=RajawatCongenital cardiac defecthemoptysisunilateral absent pulmonary artery |
| spellingShingle | Govind S Rajawat Manoj Meena Manohar L Gupta Piyush Arora Absent Unilateral Pulmonary Artery: A Report of Two Cases The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians Congenital cardiac defect hemoptysis unilateral absent pulmonary artery |
| title | Absent Unilateral Pulmonary Artery: A Report of Two Cases |
| title_full | Absent Unilateral Pulmonary Artery: A Report of Two Cases |
| title_fullStr | Absent Unilateral Pulmonary Artery: A Report of Two Cases |
| title_full_unstemmed | Absent Unilateral Pulmonary Artery: A Report of Two Cases |
| title_short | Absent Unilateral Pulmonary Artery: A Report of Two Cases |
| title_sort | absent unilateral pulmonary artery a report of two cases |
| topic | Congenital cardiac defect hemoptysis unilateral absent pulmonary artery |
| url | http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2018;volume=6;issue=2;spage=72;epage=75;aulast=Rajawat |
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