Aorta-pulmonary septal defect and aortic origin of the right pulmonary artery with interruption of the aortic arch:a clinical analysis of 5 cases

Objective Reviewing the experience in diagnosis and treatment of cases with aorta-pulmonary septal defect and aortic origin of right pulmonary artery complicated with interruption of aortic arch. Methods Clinical data from medical records for 5 patients (4 boys and 1 girl,age from 1 to 18 years on admission) who had been treated in Wuhan Asia Heart Hospital between 2005 and 2009

Aortoplasty with pulmonary autograft patch for coarctation of the aorta combined with hypoplastic aortic arch in infant

Objective To discuss the operative techniques and results of coarctation resection plus aortoplasty with pulmonary autograft patch for coarctation of the aorta combined with hypoplastic aortic arch in infant. Methods Between May 2007 and Dec 2009,14 cases including 9 males and 5 females with coarctation of the aorta and hypoplastic aortic arch underwent coarctation resection plus aortoplasty with pulmonary autograft patch in