Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (tapvc)
N C Joshi
Consultant Pediatrician, Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai, India
First Created: 01/09/2002
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Introduction
TAPVC Types
- Supracardiac (50%)
- Cardiac (20%)
- Infracardiac (subdiaphragmatic) (20%) - obstructive
- Mixed type (10%)
TAPVC Clinical Manifestations
- Non-obstructive: similar to ASD
- Obstructive: signs of pulmonary hypertension
Investigations
ECG: RVH
Chest X-ray: "snowman heart"(50%)
N C Joshi
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (TAPVC)
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (TAPVC)
01/09/2002
01/09/2002
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N C Joshi
Consultant Pediatrician, Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai, India
First Created: 01/09/2002