Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: asymptomatic survival for 50 years without surgical intervention

Desai, D.M.; Daxini, B.V.; Loya, Y.S.; Soneji, S.L.; Sharma, S.

Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 39(12): 963-964

1991


ISSN/ISBN: 0004-5772
PMID: 1816228
Document Number: 387211
Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is an uncommon cyanotic heart disease and survival beyond infancy is rare. We report a patient of TAPVC of the supracardiac variety who has survived till the age of 50 years without surgery.

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