The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 52, 131-133, Copyright © 1991 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Successful repair of a rare type of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage
M Matsui, T Arai, S Horikoshi, Y Sugita, K Hashimoto, K Morita and Y Mochizuki
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
This report describes a 2-month-old female infant with a rare supracardiac
type of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage. The intrapulmonary
drainage of the pulmonary veins was into the right lung from the left lung.
The anomaly was successfully repaired by atriocavoplasty.