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Title: | Transaortic Fallot repair in a grown-up patient: advantages in a situs inversus setting. |
Authors: | Gil-Jaurena, Juan-Miguel Cano, Joaquín Cuenca, Victorio |
metadata.dc.contributor.authoraffiliation: | [Gil-Jaurena,JM] Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Carlos Haya, Málaga, Spain. [Cano,J; Cuenca,V] Pediatric Cardiology, Grown up Congenital Heart Unit, Hospital Carlos Haya, Málaga, Spain |
Keywords: | Fallot;Grown-up;aortic repair;Situs inversus;Cateterismo cardíaco;Estudios de seguimiento;Tetralogía de Fallot;Cateterismo cardíaco |
metadata.dc.subject.mesh: | Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Surgical Procedures, Operative::Thoracic Surgical Procedures::Cardiac Surgical Procedures Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Epidemiologic Study Characteristics as Topic::Epidemiologic Studies::Cohort Studies::Longitudinal Studies::Follow-Up Studies Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans Medical Subject Headings::Check Tags::Male Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult::Middle Aged Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities::Congenital Abnormalities::Situs Inversus Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities::Congenital Abnormalities::Cardiovascular Abnormalities::Heart Defects, Congenital::Tetralogy of Fallot Medical Subject Headings::Anatomy::Cardiovascular System::Heart::Heart Valves::Aortic Valve Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Therapeutics::Catheterization::Heart Catheterization |
Issue Date: | 6-Oct-2012 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
Citation: | Gil-Jaurena JM, Cano J, Cuenca V. Transaortic Fallot repair in a grown-up patient: advantages in a situs inversus setting. Cardiol Young. 2012 ; 22(5):603-5 |
Abstract: | We present the case studies of two adult patients with tetralogy of Fallot who were scheduled for surgery. After addressing the right ventricular outflow tract obstruction, the aorta was opened and the ventricular septal defect was approached in a straightforward manner as it was located just under the overriding aortic valve. The second patient presented with was a situs inversus, dextroapex Fallot. In this setting, the aortic approach simplified the repair expeditiously. After 2 years, both patients are in New York Heart Association class I, with no residual ventricular septal defect, no aortic regurgitation, and complete relief of right ventricular outflow tract obstruction. |
Description: | Case Reports; Journal Article; |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10668/1325 |
metadata.dc.relation.publisherversion: | http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=8692893 |
metadata.dc.identifier.doi: | 10.1017/S1047951112000030 |
ISSN: | 1467-1107 (Online) 1047-9511 (Print) |
Appears in Collections: | 01- Artículos - Hospital Regional de Málaga |
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