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Scimitar syndrome is characterized by a combination of cardiopulmonary anomalies including partial anomalous pulmonary venous return connection of the right lung to the inferior caval vein leading to the creation of a left-to-right shunt.
Biomarker and diagnostic research for scimitar syndrome has been reported in the published literature.
Estimated prevalence: Unknown (Unknown prevalence).
No clinical trials have been registered for scimitar syndrome.
143 publications have been identified in PubMed for scimitar syndrome. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (55%), Clinical Trial Publication (10%), and Diagnostic / Biomarker (9%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Patient case studies | 79 | 55% |
Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 11:53 AM UTC
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
14 |
10% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 13 | 9% |
Other research | 12 | 8% |
Research summaries | 11 | 8% |
Disease patterns and progression | 11 | 8% |
New treatment approaches | 2 | 1% |
Laboratory research | 1 | 1% |
Khalid M (2026). [PMID: 42020941](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42020941/). *Cardiol Rev*. [Other]
Fan Y (2026). [PMID: 41971064](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41971064/). *Front Surg*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Khorashadizadeh M (2026). [PMID: 42251376](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42251376/). *J Med Case Rep*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Chakraborty RK (2026). [PMID: 30335347](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30335347/). *Unknown Journal*. [Other]
Diaz-Frias J (2026). [PMID: 31536209](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31536209/). *Unknown Journal*. [Other]
Wang J (2026). [PMID: 42130398](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42130398/). *Adv Neonatal Care*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Watanabe H (2026). [PMID: 41859801](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41859801/). *The Tokai journal of experimental and clinical medicine*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Devalla L (2026). [PMID: 42257167](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42257167/). *J Family Med Prim Care*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Chaudhary VK (2026). [PMID: 42077690](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42077690/). *Cureus*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Doğan Arı AB (2026). [PMID: 40734719](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40734719/). *Molecular syndromology*. [Gene Therapy / Novel Therapeutics]