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Ann Thorac Surg 2009;87:1963-1966. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.09.045
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Atrial Switch Operation in a Patient With Dextrocardia, Bilateral Superior Vena Cavae, Left Atrial Isomerism and Unroofed Coronary Sinus

Sachin Talwar, MCha, Shiv Kumar Choudhary, MCha,*, Sandeep A. Janardhan, MSa, Vishwas Malik, DMa, Shyam Sunder Kothari, DMa, Gurpreet Singh Gulati, MDa, Thittamaranahali Kariyappa Susheel Kumar, MChb, Balram Airan, MCha

a Cardiothoracic Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
b Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC

Accepted for publication September 11, 2008.

* Address correspondence to Dr Choudhary, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110029, India (Email: shivchoudhary{at}hotmail.com).

The present report describes the technical aspects of the atrial switch operation in the setting of dextrocardia, bilateral superior vena cavae, left atrial isomerism, and unroofed coronary sinus. Augmentation of the right atrial wall using bovine pericardium and in situ pericardial technique for construction of the pulmonary venous baffle ensured unobstructed systemic and pulmonary venous pathways.




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