Open-access Transhepatic access for atrioseptostomy in a neonate

Abstract

We report a case in which a neonate with complete transposition of the great arteries was submitted to an atrial septostomy through transhepatic access due to congenital interruption of the inferior vena cava. The technical aspects of the procedure are discussed.

Transhepatic access; atrioseptostomy; transposition of the great arteries


location_on
Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC Avenida Marechal Câmara, 160, sala: 330, Centro, CEP: 20020-907, (21) 3478-2700 - Rio de Janeiro - RJ - Brazil, Fax: +55 21 3478-2770 - São Paulo - SP - Brazil
E-mail: revista@cardiol.br
rss_feed Stay informed of issues for this journal through your RSS reader
Go to top Report error