Univentricular heart with bridging bronchus and sling left pulmonary artery.
A bridging bronchus (BB) is a rare congenital heart anomaly. Frequently, BB also is complicated with congenital cardiac malformation, especially with sling (retrotracheal) left pulmonary artery (SLPA). This report presents a patient who underwent a Norwood procedure for a complex congenital heart disease with BB and SLPA.
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Kitasato 1-15-1, Sagamihara 252-0329, Japan. nobuyuki-i@goo.jp
Nobuyuki
N
Inoue
Norihiko
N
Oka
Kagami
K
Miyaji
D001980:Bronchi / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D058327:Norwood Procedures; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*