Unusual complication after total correction of transposition of the great arteries. A case report.
A patient is described in whom the Mustard operation was carried out with the baffle sutured cephalad to the coronary sinus. This caused severe arterial desaturation which disappeared after the baffle was transposed caudad to the coronary sinus.
D002302:Cardiac Output; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D003326:Coronary Circulation; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006947:Hyperkalemia / Q000209:etiology*; D000860:Hypoxia / Q000209:etiology*; D007201:Indicator Dilution Techniques; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D013614:Tachycardia, Paroxysmal / Q000209:etiology*; D014188:Transposition of Great Vessels / Q000601:surgery*