A rare malformation of bilateral superior vena cava with bilateral partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection in the presence of ostium secundum atrial septal defect: management strategies and pitfalls.

Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

Department of Cardio vascular and Thoracic Surgery, U. N. Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center, (Affiliated to B. J. Medical College), New Civil Hospital Campus, Asarwa, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380016, India.

Published: December 2017

Bilateral superior vena cava (SVC) with bilateral partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection is a very rare congenital cardiac malformation. Here, we are reporting a case of 18-year-old male who had bilateral SVC with bilateral anomalous pulmonary venous connection associated with ostium secundum atrial septal defect. The patient underwent successful surgical correction for the same.

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