Fumiya Yoneyama, Christopher A. Caldarone
Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine.
United States
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Ann Thorac Surg 2022; 114: e177-e179
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.11.022
Abstract
Post-repair pulmonary venous obstruction is a common cause of reoperation after total anomalous pulmonary venous return repair. Herein, we report 3 cases of specific type of post-repair pulmonary venous obstruction with eccentric stenosis of pulmonary vein ostium due to retained composite neoseptum and the technique used for subsequent repair.
Category
Stenosis or Obstruction of Pulmonary Veins Following Surgical Repair of Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connections
Surgical Interventions for Pulmonary Venous Obstruction After the Onset of Disease
Year of Publication: 2022
Age Focus: Pediatric
Article Type: Case Reports or Retrospective Observations in Small Groups of Patients (≤10 patients)
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