| Literature DB >> 17396187 |
Walter Villela de Andrade Vicente1, Paulo Savoia Dias-da-Silva, Luciana de Morais Vicente, Solange Bassetto, Mina Moreira Dias Romano, César Antonio Ferreira, Lycio Umeda Dessote, Paulo Henrique Manso, Paulo Roberto Barbosa Evora, Alfredo José Rodrigues.
Abstract
Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage (TAPVD) is rarely seen in adults, because this congenital heart disease almost always requires surgical treatment in the neonatal period, often on an emergency basis. We report a patient that, despite being diagnosed during childhood, underwent surgical repair at age 25, about one year after his clinical condition worsened.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 17396187 DOI: 10.1590/s0066-782x2006001800021
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arq Bras Cardiol ISSN: 0066-782X Impact factor: 2.000