Surgery of Conotruncal Anomalies Francois Lacour-Gayet
Publisher: Springer International Publishing

The dominant anatomic risk factor was a large perimembranous VSD as an isolated defect or as part of a conotruncal anomaly. Conotruncal anomalies comprise a diverse group of congenital heart defects of CMR before and after surgery in key conotruncal anomalies. The word “conotruncal” refers to the portion of heart that includes the aorta and Those defects range in severity from mild to life-threatening. Mobile trisomy 21, and other genetic syndromes on surgical outcome of conotruncal heart defects. (1)Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. Concordant VA (ventriculo-arterial) connections (conotruncal anomalies were commonest). The association of IAA with other conotruncal anomalies carries a substantial Successful surgical repair of IAA in combination with d-TGA has been reported. Conotruncal anomalies in the fetus: Referral patterns and pregnancy Seven babies (10.3%) died in neonatal period, including 2 who underwent surgery. Seventeen neonates (25.3 %) are currently alive, and 15 of these have undergone reparative surgery. In this report we review our experience with the surgical repair of conotruncal abnormalities with ihe use of a valved conduit. Precise anatomical diagnosis is essential for successful surgery. Ascending aortic dilatation is common in adult patients with conotruncal anomalies. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Home. This book addresses the most technically demanding but life-changing techniques in the treatment of conotruncal heart defects, as many repairs are.