title: Development of supravalvular pulmonary artery stenosis following a Nuss procedure.
abstract: We report a case of a 13-year old girl with pectus excavatum who had a Nuss procedure and two years later a new cardiac murmur appeared which on investigation was diagnosed as supravalvular pulmonary artery stenosis. Following removal of the Nuss bar the stenosis resolved.
authors.affiliation: Shriners Hospital for Children, Houston, Texas 77030, USA. Lynnette.j.mazur@uth.tmc.edu
authors.forename: Lynnette
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Mazur
authors.forename: Lisa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: de Ybarrondo
authors.forename: Laurens
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Pickard
authors.forename: P Syamasundar
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Rao
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D020878:Device Removal; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005660:Funnel Chest / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D009984:Orthopedic Fixation Devices; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011662:Pulmonary Subvalvular Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D011859:Radiography; D012086:Reoperation / Q000379:methods; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome