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A novel operative approach to scimitar syndrome
Royce F Calhoun1, Roger B B Mee
1Department of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|July 5, 2003
Abstract:
Scimitar syndrome is a rare congenital cardiac anomaly defined by an anomalous right pulmonary vein draining the right lung to the inferior vena cava. We describe a unique operative approach performed on 2 patients with infantile scimitar syndrome.