Normal Drainage, Abnormal Connection: Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection and Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect With a Net Right-to-Left Shunt

Masoud Shariat, Lars Grosse-Wortmann, Shi Joon Yoo, Mike Seed, Osami Honjo

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Abstract

A seven-month-old girl with partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection and atrial septal defect underwent cardiac magnetic resonance for further evaluation. Anatomical images and flow quantification confirmed the diagnosis and demonstrated a commitment of the superior vena cava to the left atrium, resulting in a right-to-left shunt and pulmonary/systemic blood flow ratio of 0.85. The findings were confirmed during surgery.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)508-510
Number of pages3
JournalWorld Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
Volume3
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 2012
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • atrial septal defect (ASD)
  • atrium
  • cardiology
  • congenital heart disease (CHD)

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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