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Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection other imaging findings

Introduction

Overview

Overview

In patients with total anomalous pulmonary venous connection, cardiac catheterization can be used as a diagnostic and therapeutic modality. However, with the availability of better non-invasive tools, the use of these is decreasing.

Other Imaging Findings

Other Imaging Findings

Cardiac Catheterization

  • In patients with total anomalous pulmonary venous connection, cardiac catheterization can be used as a diagnostic and therapeutic modality. However, with the availability of better non-invasive tools, the use of these is decreasing.[1]

CT Angiography

References

References

  1. ↑ Ali, Fatima; Qureshi, Sonia; Amanullah, Muneer; Atiq, Mehnaz (2018). “Accuracy of echocardiography in diagnosing total anomalous pulmonary venous return”. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences. 34 (5). doi:10.12669/pjms.345.15766. ISSN 1681-715X.
  2. ↑ Shen, Quanli; Pa, Mier; Hu, Xihong; Wang, Junbo (2013). “Role of plain radiography and CT angiography in the evaluation of obstructed total anomalous pulmonary venous connection”. Pediatric Radiology. 43 (7): 827–835. doi:10.1007/s00247-012-2609-6. ISSN 0301-0449.
  3. ↑ Lakshminrusimha, S; Wynn, R J; Youssfi, M; Pabalan, M J; Bommaraju, M; Kirmani, K; Carrion, V (2009). “Use of CT angiography in the diagnosis of total anomalous venous return”. Journal of Perinatology. 29 (6): 458–461. doi:10.1038/jp.2008.240. ISSN 0743-8346.

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