Atresia of the Superior Vena Cava Causing Cyanosis and Increasing Head Circumference in an Infant

Transcatheter closure of large persisten

Transcatheter closure of large persistent left superior vena cava causing cyanosis in two patients post-Fontan operation utilizing the Gianturco Grifka vascular occlusion device

✍ Michael R. Recto; Francisco Elbl; Erle Austin 📂 Article 📅 2001 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 296 KB 👁 1 views

## Abstract We report the successful transcatheter closure of a large persistent left superior vena cava draining into the pulmonary venous circulation causing cyanosis in two patients who had previously undergone the Fontan operation utilizing the Gianturco Grifka vascular occlusion device. Cathet