With the onset of breathing, the left atrium receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs via the pulmonary veins.
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Doctors opened the princess'chest cavity and discovered " an important wound of the left pulmonary vein, " he said.
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In left heart failure, the left ventricle can not keep pace with the incoming blood from the pulmonary veins.
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The most common form is an ablation of the pulmonary veins and surrounding tissue by means of radiofrequency energy.
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They were able to isolate only 8 % of pulmonary veins using the system, having to complete procedures manually in the remainder.
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Note that much of the oxygenated blood supplied by the bronchial arteries is returned via the pulmonary veins rather than the bronchial veins.
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They were able to isolate 100 % of pulmonary veins, with reasonable procedure and fluoroscopy times ( 180 and 23.5 minutes respectively ).
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The doctor's report said Diana's heart had been " displaced in the thoracic cage, " leading to the ripped pulmonary vein and fatal hemorrhaging.
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There is no case in world medical literature in which a patient with such a ( severe ) injury of the pulmonary vein has survived.
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Death was attributed to cardiac arrest resulting from laceration of the left pulmonary vein ( a vessel that transports oxygenated blood from the lungs ).
