Late pulmonary venous obstruction after surgical repair of infradiaphragmatic total anomalous pulmonary venous return

Daniel A. Kveselis, Leon Chameides, Daniel J. Diana, Lee Ellison, Thomas Rowland
Hartford Hospital.
United States

Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatr Cardiol 1988; 9: 175-177
DOI: 10.1007/BF02080561

Abstract
Twelve years after an apparently successful surgical correction of infradiaphragmatic (obstructed) total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage, a 12-year-old boy developed evidence of pulmonary artery hypertension secondary to pulmonary venous obstruction due to an apparent lack of growth at the anastomotic site.

Category
Segmental Pulmonary Venous Disease. Without a Focus on Pulmonary Hypertension

Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Fresh or Filed Publication: Filed (PHiled). Greater than 1-2 years since publication

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