Transcatheter management of obstructed baffle repairs of partial anomalous pulmonary veins: a case series
Thomas M Das,
Patricia Blazevic,
Nandini Mehra
et al.
Abstract:Structured Abstract
Background
Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVR) can be surgically corrected using a pericardial baffle. This baffle can become obstructed post-surgery, leading to pulmonary hypertension and right heart dysfunction if not detected and corrected.
Case Summary
We describe three patients with occluded PAPVR baffles who underwent drug-coated balloon angioplasty and… Show more
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