Stenting for superior caval vein stenosis after surgical repair of sinus venosus atrial septal defect.
A young woman had symptoms from stenosis of the superior caval vein 8 years after surgical repair of sinus venosus atrial septal defect with partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage. She was successfully treated by balloon dilatation and stenting.
Nicolae
Mugur I
MI
Department of Cardiology, The Prince Charles Hospital, Rode Rd., Chermside, Brisbane, Qld 4032, Australia. Mugur_Nicolae@health.qld.gov.au
Radford
Dorothy J
DJ
Slaughter
Richard E
RE
D000328:Adult; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects; D002404:Catheterization; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D015607:Stents; D014683:Vena Cava, Superior / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery