The article discusses the results of radical correction of total anomalous drainage of the pulmonary veins in 5 patients; 4 had the supracardial and 1 patient--the cardial type of the anomaly with drainage of all pulmonary veins into the coronary sinus. Some details of the surgical intervention are described; some findings of the examination in late postoperative periods (2.0 +/- 1.15 years, on the average) are discussed.

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