Unusual systemic venous Collateral channels to left atrium causing desaturation after Fontan operation closed percutaneously

We present an unusual cause of progressive cyanosis in a child appearing 2 years after successful Fontan surgery for tetralogy of Fallot with hypoplastic right ventricle. The cause of cyanosis was identified as one large venous channel draining into the left atrium. The channel was closed by Amplatz...

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Main Authors: Ashutosh Marwah, Sanjay Khatri, Savitri Shrivastava, Krishna S Iyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2013;volume=6;issue=2;spage=191;epage=193;aulast=Marwah