Intraatrial rerouting by atrial flaps for partial anomalous pulmonary venous return.

Ann Thorac Surg

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Otsu Municipal Hospital, Shiga, Yokaichi, Japan.

Published: November 2003

We report a new surgical correction technique using an autologous atrial septal flap and anterolateral right atrial wall in a 3-year-old girl with partial anomalous pulmonary venous return and lower margin atrial septal defect. The patient recovered smoothly and is doing well 3 years after the operation.

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