Masayoshi Ito, Seiya Kikuchi, Yoshikazu, Hachiro, MD, Tomio Abe
Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine.
Japan
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Ann Thorac Surg 2001; 71: 722-723
DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(00)02346-8
Abstract
We report an 11-year-old boy who underwent surgical correction for stenosis of the right and left lower pulmonary veins at their junction with the left atrium and associated cor triatriatum. The embryology and therapeutic approaches to congenital pulmonary veins stenosis are discussed
Category
Stenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins Following Surgical Repair of Cor Triatriatum
Surgical Interventions for Pulmonary Venous Obstruction After the Onset of Disease
Year of Publication: 2001
Age Focus: Pediatric
Article Type: Case Reports or Retrospective Observations in Small Groups of Patients (≤10 patients)
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