Valuable Lessons About PAPVC With Intact Atrial Septum

Mayo Clinic is to be congratulated for their important analysis of early and midterm outcomes of patients undergoing repair of partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC) with intact atrial septum (IAS) published in this issue of The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1 Graham G. Dearani J.A. Mathew J. et al. Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection with intact atrial septum: early and midterm outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg. 2023; 115: 1479-1485 Abstract Full Text Full Text PDF Scopus (1) Google Scholar The authors reviewed 293 patients with partial anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVR) who underwent repair at Mayo Clinic (1993-2018); this manuscript focuses on 45 of these patients (45/293 [15.3%]) with IAS. Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection With Intact Atrial Septum: Early and Midterm OutcomesThe Annals of Thoracic SurgeryVol. 115Issue 6PreviewPartial anomalous pulmonary venous return with intact atrial septum warrants greater understanding and evaluation in the literature. Full-Text PDF