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An unusual form of “haemodynamic vise” in supra cardiac totally anomalous pulmonary venous drainage

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 April 2024

Mani Ram Krishna*
Affiliation:
Dept of Pediatric Cardiology, Tiny Hearts Fetal and Pediatric Cardiac Clinic, Thanjavur, India
Vijaykumar Raju
Affiliation:
Dept of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, GKNM Hospital, Coimbatore, India
Robert H. Anderson
Affiliation:
Institute of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, London, UK
*
Corresponding author: M. R. Krishna; Email: mann_comp@hotmail.com

Abstract

We report an unusual variant of obstructed supra cardiac anomalous pulmonary venous drainage where the vertical vein is obstructed by a vice formed between the persistent arterial duct and the left pulmonary artery.

Type
Images in Congenital Cardiac Disease
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press

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