Surgical treatment of aortopulmonary window with tetralogy of Fallot

E Malec; P Brzegowy; T Mroczek

doi:10.1080/140174301750164998

Surgical treatment of aortopulmonary window with tetralogy of Fallot

Scand Cardiovasc J. 2001 Mar;35(2):159-60. doi: 10.1080/140174301750164998.

Authors

E Malec¹, P Brzegowy, T Mroczek

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Polish-American Children's Hospital, Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland.

PMID: 11405496
DOI: 10.1080/140174301750164998

Abstract

An association between aortopulmonary window and tetralogy of Fallot is rare. We report a case of the combined anomalies in which, possibly for the first time, the diagnosis was made by echocardiography alone, and in which successful surgical treatment was performed in early infancy.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aortopulmonary Septal Defect / complications
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect / diagnosis
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect / surgery*
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures / methods*
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Tetralogy of Fallot / complications
Tetralogy of Fallot / diagnosis
Tetralogy of Fallot / surgery*