title: Collateral damage in a neonate with transposition of the great arteries.
abstract: Following an arterial switch operation, aortopulmonary collateral arteries causing an over loading of the pulmonary vasculature and necessitating prolonged postoperative mechanical ventilation were coil embolized resulting in a rapid resolution of the problem.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia, Royal Hospital, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. madan@omantel.net.om
authors.forename: Madan Mohan
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Maddali
authors.forename: Aswathy
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Chackochan
authors.forename: Taha Yas
authors.initials: TY
authors.lastname: Al-Delamie
authors.forename: Salim
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nasser Al-Maskari
authors.forename: Eapen
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Thomas
mesh_terms: D003097:Collateral Circulation; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D006801:Humans; D000860:Hypoxia / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D014188:Transposition of Great Vessels / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*