Novel Approach to Construct Absent Intrapericardial Branch Pulmonary Arteries

作者:Pourmoghadam Kamal K*; Schwartz Matthew C; DeCampli William M; O'Brien Michael C
来源:Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2015, 100(2): 738-740.
DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.03.046

摘要

Unilateral or bilateral absence of branch pulmonary arteries is a rare congenital heart defect. Various reconstructive techniques have been previously described, each with its inherent limitations. We present a novel technique of constructing a branch pulmonary artery that maintains potential for growth.

  • 出版日期2015-8