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Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection in 80 patients: Primary sutureless repair and outcomes

Gefei Li, Baoying Meng, Cheng Zhang, Weimin Zhang, Xiaodong Zhou, Qing Zhang, Yiqun Ding Shenzhen Children’s Hospital. The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital.Hong Kong Frontiers in SurgeryFront Surg 2023; 9DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.1086596 AbstractIntroduction: Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is a rare but critical cardiac anomaly, in which pulmonary veins are connected to an abnormal location rather than […]

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Outcomes of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage repair in neonates with univentricular circulation

Matthew S. Yong, Michael Z. L. Zhua, Yves d’Udekema, Igor E. Konstantinov Royal Children’s Hospital, University of Melbourne andMurdoch Children’s Research Institute.Australia Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic SurgeryInteract Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2018; 27: 756-760DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivy159 AbstractSurvival after surgery for isolated total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage has improved in the current era. However, outcomes of total anomalous pulmonary

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Comparison of Sutureless and Conventional Techniques to Repair Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection

Cheng Zhang, Yanqiu Ou, Jian Zhuang, Jimei Chen, Zhiqiang Nie, Yiqun Ding Guangdong General Hospital and Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences.China Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgerySemin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2016; 28: 473-484DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2016.05.009 AbstractSurgical repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is challenging. This study aimed to compare the outcomes of the sutureless and

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Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection Repair: Customized Approach and Outcomes

Lauren Mathis, Danielle Crethers, Bert Buckman, Michael Jensen, Anastasios C Polimenakos Methodist Children’s Hospital Heart Institute. Medical College of Georgia and Augusta University.United States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2021; 42: 1064-1073DOI: 10.1007/s00246-021-02583-4 AbstractAlternative options for the correction of partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC) have been proposed. Each can be associated with variable risk for dysrhythmias, caval or pulmonary venous (PV) obstruction. A

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Is Sutureless Technique Beneficial in the Primary Repair of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Yuhao Wu, Liangjing Xin, Yuehang Zhou, Hongyu Kuang, Xin Jin, Yonggang Li Chu Wu Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University.China Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2019; 40: 881-891DOI: 10.1007/s00246-018-1948-y AbstractA meta-analysis was performed for a comparison of outcomes between sutureless technique and conventional surgery for primary repair for total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC). Electronic databases including PubMed,

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Sutureless technique versus conventional surgery in the primary treatment of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Yuhao Wu, Zhichao Wu, Junmeng Zheng, Yonggang Li, Yuehang Zhou, Hongyu Kuang, Xin Jin, Chun Wu Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University. Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital and Sun Yat-Sen University. Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders. China International Science and Technology Cooperation Base of Child Development and Critical Disorders.China Journal of

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Mixed type of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: diagnosis, surgical approach and outcomes

Ming Xiang, Chun Wu, Zhengxia Pan, Quan Wang, Linyun Xi Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University. Chongqing Key Laboratory of Pediatrics.China Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryJ Cardiothorac Surg 2019; 15DOI: 10.1186/s13019-020-01332-7 AbstractPurpose: To summarize the diagnosis and treatment of 13 patients with mixed-type total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) and propose another classification for mixed TAPVC.Methods: A retrospective review

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A Risk Prediction Model for Reintervention After Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection Repair

Aditya Sengupta, Kimberlee Gauvreau, Aditya Kaza, Christopher W. Baird, David N. Schidlow, Pedro J. Del Nido, Meena Nathan Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Harvard School of Public Health.United States Annals of Thoracic SurgeryAnn Thorac Surg 2023; 116: 796-802DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2022.05.058 AbstractBackground: Outcomes after total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) repair remain suboptimal due to recurrent pulmonary

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Essential role of cardiac computed tomography for surgical decision making in children with total anomalous pulmonary venous connection and single ventricle

Ana L. Vasquez Choy, Dilachew A. Adebo, Sheba John, Christopher E. Greenleaf, Jorge D. Salazar, Antonio F. Korno Children’s Heart Institute, Memorial Hermann Hospital and University of Texas Medical School at Houston.United States Journal of Cardiac SurgeryJ Card Surg 2022; 37: 1544-1549DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16427 AbstractBackground: Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is a major risk factor in infants

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Unobstructive total anomalous pulmonary venous return: impact of early elective repair on the need for prolonged mechanical ventilatory support

Peter C. Frommelt, David C. Sheridan, Sara Deatsman, Ke Yan, Pippa Simpson, Michele A. Frommelt, S. Bert Litwin, James S. Tweddell Medical College of WisconsinUnited States Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2010; 31: 1191-1197DOI: 10.1007/s00246-010-9788-4 AbstractOptimal timing for elective repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous return (TAPVR) in the case of an unobstructed anomalous pathway is unclear. All

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