Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection: Post Operative Problems and Management

Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection: Post Operative Problems and Management

The uncommon congenital cardiac anomaly, total anomalous pulmonary venous connection is incompatible with life unlessearly surgical intervention isdone. Most of the post operative problems and mortality in these children are also due to the changes in pulmonary vasculature. We hereby report two such...

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Main Authors: Sandeep Khanna, Minati Choudhury, Usha Kiran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
Clinical outcome
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2009;volume=53;issue=1;spage=71;epage=74;aulast=Khanna
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Summary:The uncommon congenital cardiac anomaly, total anomalous pulmonary venous connection is incompatible with life unlessearly surgical intervention isdone. Most of the post operative problems and mortality in these children are also due to the changes in pulmonary vasculature. We hereby report two such cases that experienced a stormy postoperative course.
ISSN:0019-5049

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