COR TRIATRIATUM A CASE SUCCESSFULLY CORRECTED BY SURGERY

@article{Slade1962CORTA,
  title={COR TRIATRIATUM A CASE SUCCESSFULLY CORRECTED BY SURGERY},
  author={P. R. Slade and O S Tubbs and Bertrand Wells},
  journal={British Heart Journal},
  year={1962},
  volume={24},
  pages={233 - 236}
}
Cor triatriatum is an uncommon congenital anomaly. Abbott (1946) reported only seven cases in 1000 necropsies of congenital heart disease and there were only four examples in 3740 autopsies performed at the Buffalo Children's Hospital from 1936 to 1948. It has been estimated that 75 per cent of cases die in infancy (Keith et al., 1958) and eighteen of the thirty-nine cases so far reported have been under sixteen months of age (Niwayama, 1960). Therefore, the report of an adult patient… 
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Cor triatriatum. A case report and review of other operative cases.
Cor triatriatum: preoperative diagnosis and successful surgical repair in a small infant.
Cor triatriatum: angiographic diagnosis by retrograde catheterization of the dorsal accessory chamber.
Abstract Cor triatriatum was diagnosed in a 12-year-old girl by manipulation of an arterial catheter retrogradely into the left ventricle through the mitral valve, and from the left atrium into a…
Cor triatriatum: pathologic anatomy and a consideration of morphogenesis based on 13 postmortem cases and a study of normal development of the pulmonary vein and atrial septum in 83 human embryos.
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Cor Triatriatum: Review of the Surgical Aspects with a Follow‐up Report on the First Patient Successfully Treated with Surgery
TLDR
Recognition and correction of the accessory septum utilizing cardiopulmonary bypass is presently the appropriate surgical treatment of this entity to avoid permanent pulmonary vascular changes attended by a relatively fixed cardiac output.

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