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ArticleClinical case reports2023

Unobstructed infracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection in a 7-month-old infant: A rare case report.

Eman Shhada, Ali Alakbar Nahle, Hussein Hamdar, Ali Jawad, Hasan Hasan, Mohammad Shadi Hamra, Mohannad Saleh, Alwaleed Al-Dairy, Huda Daood

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Eman ShhadaPediatric Intensive Care Department, Faculty of Medicine, Children's Hospital Damascus University Damascus Syria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9286-0945
Ali Alakbar NahleFaculty of Medicine Damascus University Damascus Syria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9163-4024
Hussein HamdarFaculty of Medicine Damascus University Damascus Syria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5986-4383
Ali JawadFaculty of Medicine Damascus University Damascus Syria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7100-8419
Hasan HasanDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Unit Damascus University Damascus Syria.
Mohammad Shadi HamraDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Unit Damascus University Damascus Syria.
Mohannad SalehDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Unit Damascus University Damascus Syria.
Alwaleed Al-DairyDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Unit Damascus University Damascus Syria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2239-646X
Huda DaoodPediatric Intensive Care Department, Faculty of Medicine, Children's Hospital Damascus University Damascus Syria.
Damascus University · SYDamascus Hospital · SY

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Key Clinical Message: This case underscores the importance of early detection and treatment for total anomalous pulmonary venous connection, a rare congenital heart condition, through comprehensive newborn physical exams and prompt specialist referrals. Abstract: Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is a rare form of congenital heart disease that is typically diagnosed in neonates. TAPVC has four subtypes, with the infracardiac type at risk of obstruction. TAPVC is usually diagnosed in newborns but can occur in other age groups. In this case, a 7-month-old male with recurrent cyanotic episodes was diagnosed with TAPVC of the infracardiac type using computed tomography angiography. The patient underwent successful surgical repair with a favorable postoperative course and was discharged in stable condition, and further follow-up was not possible beyond 2 months. This case emphasizes the importance of early recognition and management of this condition to prevent the progression of subsequent complications.

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congenital heart diseaseechocardiography—case reportinfracardiactotal anomalous pulmonary venous connection

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