Open AccessA case of timely diagnosis and successful surgical correction of the left pulmonary artery sling in a newborn
Author(s) -
М. Г. Пухтинская,
В. В. Эстрин,
А. А. Лебеденко,
Ю. А. Порутчикова,
А. В. Симонова,
Т. Н. Алексанянц
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
medicinskij vestnik ûga rossii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2618-7876
pISSN - 2219-8075
DOI - 10.21886/2219-8075-2021-12-1-82-88
Subject(s) - medicine , sling (weapon) , left pulmonary artery , pulmonary artery , surgery , radiology
The article describes a clinical observation of a newborn patient with a rare congenital cardiovascular disorder of the left pulmonary artery sling. There are few publications in the world’s literature on the clinical observations of the above pathology, which causes the key difficulty in diagnostics. Moreover, this case features a favorable outcome thanks to a timely diagnosis and a successful surgical correction that followed.