Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection With Intact Interatrial Septum

The presence of an interatrial communication is considered an integral part of the diagnosis of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection and is believed to be essential for survival. We report a 9-month-old infant with obstructed supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection without an...

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Published inThe Annals of thoracic surgery Vol. 81; no. 2; pp. 739 - 740
Main Authors Mishra, Amit, Garg, Rajnish, CN, Raghunath, Maheswari, Sunita, Sharma, Rajesh
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY Elsevier Inc 01.02.2006
Elsevier Science
Subjects
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiac Surgical Procedures - methods
Cardiology. Vascular system
Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Congenital heart diseases. Malformations of the aorta, pulmonary vessels and vena cava
Ductus Arteriosus, Patent - surgery
Heart
Heart Septal Defects, Atrial - surgery
Humans
Infant
Male
Medical sciences
Pulmonary Veins - abnormalities
Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
Surgery of the respiratory system
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Vascular disease
Treatment
Respiratory disease
Heart disease
Surgery
Anomalous pulmonary venous drainage
Total
Septum
Cardiovascular disease
Thorax
Congenital disease
Venous disease
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Summary:The presence of an interatrial communication is considered an integral part of the diagnosis of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection and is believed to be essential for survival. We report a 9-month-old infant with obstructed supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection without an interatrial communication.
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ISSN:0003-4975
1552-6259
DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.12.012