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Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999;15:95-96
© 1999 Elsevier Science NL

Case report

Successful total correction of complete atrioventricular canal, total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage and unroofed coronary sinus in an infant

Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, D-13353, Berlin, Germany

Received 6 July 1998; received in revised form 26 October 1998; accepted 2 November 1998.

Corresponding author. Tel.: +49-30-4593-2010; fax: +49-30-4593-2110; e-mail: alexi@dhzb.de

An infant with complete atrioventricular canal, total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage into the left superior vena cava and an unroofed coronary sinus successfully underwent total correction. A homograft vein was used to connect the proximal left superior vena cava to the right atrium and can be recommended when other methods of correction of unroofed coronary sinus cannot be used.

Key Words: Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage • Complete atrioventricular canal • Unroofed coronary sinus • venous homograft