SUCCESSFUL DILATION OF SUPERIOR CAVAL VENOUS OBSTRUCTION FOLLOWING REPAIR OF TOTALLY ANOMALOUS PULMONARY VENOUS CONNECTION

Authors
SHRIVASTAVA S RADHAKRISHNAN S CHANDRA YV
Citation
S. Shrivastava et al., SUCCESSFUL DILATION OF SUPERIOR CAVAL VENOUS OBSTRUCTION FOLLOWING REPAIR OF TOTALLY ANOMALOUS PULMONARY VENOUS CONNECTION, Cardiology in the young, 7(1), 1997, pp. 88-90
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics,"Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
Cardiology in the young → ACNP
ISSN journal
10479511
Volume
7
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
88 - 90
Database
ISI
SICI code
1047-9511(1997)7:1<88:SDOSCV>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
We describe post azygos obstruction of the superior caval vein followi ng repair of a mixed variety of totally anomalous pulmonary venous con nection. Balloon dilation was immediately successful, and has provided persistent relief at a follow-up of 20 months.