Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage repair: the effect of anatomical type and pulmonary vein stenosis on outcomes
Abstract Background Surgical repair of total anomalous venous drainage (TAPVD) is lifesaving. The operative mortality is reported between 4 and 35%. Anatomical type, obstructed presentation, associated single ventricle, and heterotaxy syndromes are thought to influence short- and long-term outcomes....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-02-01
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Series: | The Cardiothoracic Surgeon |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43057-020-0016-6 |