Partially anomalous pulmonary venous connection: demonstration of dual drainage allowing nonsurgical correction.
We describe a novel percutaneous approach for correction of partially anomalous pulmonary venous connection. We describe two cases of dual pulmonary venous drainage where embolization of the anomalous pulmonary venous connection was successful.
Department of Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA. forbe005@mc.duke.edu
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LW
Forbess
M P
MP
O'Laughlin
J K
JK
Harrison
D000368:Aged; D002404:Catheterization; D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000628:therapy; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010690:Phlebography; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic