Abstract:Background
Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVR) is a congenital heart defect. Reports of repair and treatment in pediatric cases have been published, but incidence of PAPVR in adults is not common. To our knowledge, there has not been a diagnosis of left-sided PAPVR after a heart transplant an in adult patient.
Case presentation
A 62-year-old patient with ischemic cardiomyopathy and systolic heart failure underwent orthotopic heart tra… Show more
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