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Chapter 30. Pulmonary Atresia and Ventricular Septal Defect

  1. Jaroslav F. Stark Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon,
  2. Marc R. de Leval Professor,
  3. Victor T. Tsang Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  1. W. J. Brawn Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon1,
  2. M. R. de Leval Professor2

Published Online: 19 SEP 2006

DOI: 10.1002/0470093188.ch30

Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition

Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition

How to Cite

Brawn, W. J. and de Leval, M. R. (2006) Pulmonary Atresia and Ventricular Septal Defect, in Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition (eds J. F. Stark, M. R. de Leval and V. T. Tsang), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470093188.ch30

Editor Information

  1. Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK

Author Information

  1. 1

    Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, UK

  2. 2

    Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 19 SEP 2006
  2. Published Print: 11 AUG 2006

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470093160

Online ISBN: 9780470093184

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Keywords:

  • pulmonary atresia and ventricular septal defect;
  • pulmonary arteries and MAPCAs;
  • pulmonary atresia with VSD and MAPCAS;
  • combined surgery management and interventional cardiology;
  • valved conduits and patches

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • General Considerations

  • Morphology of the Intra Pericardial and Intra-Pulmonary Arteries

  • Investigations

  • Pulmonary Atresia and VSD, Confluent Normal-Sized or Slightly Hypoplastic Central Pulmonary Arteries

  • Pulmonary Atresia with Markedly Hypoplastic Central Pulmonary Arteries without MAPCAs

  • Pulmonary Atresia with VSD and MAPCAs

  • General Considerations

  • Surgical Comments

  • Postoperative Management and Problems

  • Combined Management with Surgery and Interventional Cardiology

  • Valved Conduits and Patches

  • Results

  • References