The Gerbode defect: the first case associated with a persistent left superior vena cava in the coronary sinus, described in a premature newborn

The Gerbode defect: the first case associated with a persistent left superior vena cava in the coronary sinus, described in a premature newborn

Background: The Gerbode defect is an extremely rare type of congenital cardiac anomaly characterized by direct communication between the left ventricle (LV) and right atrium (RA), leading to a left-to-right shunt. It can be either congenital or acquired, and its clinical manifestations can range fro...

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Main Authors: Martino Landi, Caterina Coradeschi, Sara Cecchi, Simona Negro, Giovanni Antonelli, Vitali Pak, Barbara Tomasini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
Subjects:
congenital gerbode defect
prematurity
pulmonary hypertension
respiratory distress
tricuspid insufficiency
echocardiography
Online Access:https://jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/1200

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