Congenital pulmonary vein stenosis and cor triatriatum: an anomaly with a rare association

The association of congenital pulmonary vein stenosis and cor triatriatum with normal connection to left atrium is very rare with only a few cases reported in the literature. On account of fact that the restenosis rate after surgical repair is very high and its clinical course is poor, we decided to...

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Published in:Gülhane Tip Dergisi Vol. 48; no. 4; p. 232
Main Authors: Okutan, Vedat, Yozgat, Yılmaz, Varan, Birgül, Tokel, Kürşat, Mercan, Şükrü, Mustafa Koray Lenk, Özkutlu, Süheyla
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Turkish
Published: Ankara Gulhane Medical Journal 01-12-2006
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Summary:The association of congenital pulmonary vein stenosis and cor triatriatum with normal connection to left atrium is very rare with only a few cases reported in the literature. On account of fact that the restenosis rate after surgical repair is very high and its clinical course is poor, we decided to present this case.
ISSN:1302-0471
2146-8052