title: Transcatheter fenestration of a total cavopulmonary connection baffle.
abstract: Transcatheter creation of a de novo fenestration of a total cavopulmonary connection baffle has not been previously reported from India. We present our experience with such a procedure in a 4-year-old child with recurrent pleural effusions in the early postoperative period.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, KEM Hospital, Mumbai.
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: A V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Ganesh
authors.forename: B U
authors.initials: BU
authors.lastname: Vajifdar
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Maheshwari
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Khandeparkar
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Kerkar
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D018610:Heart Bypass, Right / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000209:etiology; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology