MIXED-TYPE OF TOTAL ANOMALOUS PULMONARY VENOUS CONNECTION WITH HEMI-PULMONARY VEIN ATRESIA

This reports a successfully corrected case of an 8-day-old baby who ha d a rare mixed type of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection in which the left pulmonary vein connected to the portal vein and the rig ht one was atretic as demonstrated by pulmonary artery wedge angiograp hy. The left common pulmonary vein and right pulmonary veins were anas tomosed to the left atrium, separately. The patient tolerated the oper ation and has been well. Early total repair after accurate diagnosis w as successful for this rare combination of anomalous pulmonary venous connection.