title: Intraatrial rerouting by atrial flaps for partial anomalous pulmonary venous return.
abstract: We report a new surgical correction technique using an autologous atrial septal flap and anterolateral right atrial wall in a 3-year-old girl with partial anomalous pulmonary venous return and lower margin atrial septal defect. The patient recovered smoothly and is doing well 3 years after the operation.
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Otsu Municipal Hospital, Shiga, Yokaichi, Japan. andreas@siga.hosp.go.jp
authors: Satoru
authors: S
authors: Okumura
authors: Masaaki
authors: M
authors: Yamagishi
authors: Yutaka
authors: Y
authors: Kanki
authors: Norimichi
authors: N
authors: Ikeda
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass / Q000379:methods; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000637:transplantation*; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000002:abnormalities*; D020127:Recovery of Function; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*