Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.  2016 Oct;49(5):374-378. 10.5090/kjtcs.2016.49.5.374.

Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect and Major Aortopulmonary Collaterals Associated with Left Pulmonary Artery Interruption

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea. hopang1974@hanmail.net
  • 2Division of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea.
  • 3Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea.
  • 4Department of Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea.

Abstract

A multistage plan and multidisciplinary approach are the keys to successful repair in patients with pulmonary atresia (PA) with ventricular septal defect (VSD) and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries (MAPCAs). In this article, we present a multidisciplinary approach adopted to treat a patient with PA with VSD and MAPCAs associated with left pulmonary artery interruption.

Keyword

CHD, pulmonary atresia; CHD, septal defect; Major aortopulmonary collateral arteries

MeSH Terms

Arteries
Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular*
Humans
Pulmonary Artery*
Pulmonary Atresia*
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