• Ann. Thorac. Surg. · Jun 1998

    Case Reports

    Surgical management of tricuspid atresia and anomalous left brachiocephalic vein.

    • T C Koutlas, G Wernovsky, M C Slack, P M Weinberg, and T L Spray.
    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. tkoutlas@brody.med.ecu.edu
    • Ann. Thorac. Surg. 1998 Jun 1; 65 (6): 1770-2.

    AbstractAn anomalous left brachiocephalic vein is an uncommon systemic venous anomaly, which usually has no clinical significance. We describe a case of tricuspid atresia with such an anomalous left brachiocephalic vein. The presence of this unusual venous anomaly had a number of implications in the surgical management of the tricuspid atresia.

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