Successful Repair of ASD –
Sinus Venosus Type
[ Congenital Heart Disease ] [At Lilavati Hospital]
Dr. Pavan Kumar, Dr. Borkar, Dr. Amit Modi, Dr. N. Kothari,
Dr. Asmita Hegde
Department Of Cardiac Surgery
A 32 year old pleasant lady, mother of a 5yrs old child
K/ c / o congenital heart disease / sinus Venosus ASD] L
->R shunt, approached us for an elective surgical closure
of the defect.
The patient had no complaints the defect was detected at
the age of 2 yrs. She followed up regularly with her pediatric
cardiologist. She had no complications during the delivery
of her baby.
She was taken up for surgery by Dr. Pavan Kumar and team
.
The defect was closed using autologous pericardial patch.
She was extubated in the ICU on the same day transferred
to the ward on the next day. She was discharged from the
hospital on 4th post op day.
Her post – operative 2 D – Echo showed ( N
) Inter arterial septum.