Repair of an aorto-right ventricular tunnel in a newborn.
A newborn presented with an aorto-right ventricular tunnel, a defect connecting the left aortic sinus to the right ventricle. The patient underwent repair on 4th day of life.
1Department of Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology,University Hospital Heidelberg,Heidelberg,Germany.
Victoria C
VC
Ziesenitz
1Department of Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology,University Hospital Heidelberg,Heidelberg,Germany.
Matthias
M
Gorenflo
2Department of Cardiac Surgery,Division of Congenital Cardiac Surgery,University Hospital Heidelberg,Heidelberg,Germany.
Tsvetomir
T
Loukanov
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000601:surgery*; D001011:Aorta / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000601:surgery*; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn
Aorto-right ventricular tunnel; aortic regurgitation; aorto-ventricular tunnel; left–right shunt; transaortic approach