Intraoperative Stent Placement for the Treatment of Congenital Pulmonary Vein Atresia

A 2-month-old infant presenting with failure to thrive was found to have right upper and right lower pulmonary vein atresia and underwent 2 failed transcatheter recanalization attempts. A hybrid intervention including pulmonary vein identification, ostial resection, venoplasty, and intraoperative st...

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Published in:Annals of thoracic surgery short reports 2023-03, Vol.1 (1), p.85-87
Main Authors: Callahan, Ryan, Beroukhim, Rebecca S., Baird, Christopher W.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Congenital & Pediatric
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Summary:A 2-month-old infant presenting with failure to thrive was found to have right upper and right lower pulmonary vein atresia and underwent 2 failed transcatheter recanalization attempts. A hybrid intervention including pulmonary vein identification, ostial resection, venoplasty, and intraoperative stent placement is described and 2.5 years of subsequent follow-up is presented.
ISSN:2772-9931
2772-9931
DOI:10.1016/j.atssr.2022.09.002