Atrial septal defect, partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection, and scimitar syndrome

Carl L. Backer, Constantine Mavroudis

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Abstract

This chapter covers atrial septal defect, partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection, and scimitar syndrome. Beginning with the anatomy and pathology, it continues with the pathophysiology and natural history, diagnosis, surgical technique, postoperative care, technical pitfalls, and operative results.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationPediatric Cardiac Surgery
Publisherwiley
Pages295-310
Number of pages16
ISBN (Electronic)9781118320754
ISBN (Print)9781405196529
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2013
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Atrial septal defect
  • Ostium secundum atrial septal defect
  • Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection
  • Scimitar syndrome
  • Transcatheter closure

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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