Open AccessRepair of anomalous mitral arcade in a child
Author(s) -
Siddharthan Deepti,
Velayoudam Devagourou,
Shyam Sunder Kothari
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
annals of pediatric cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.292
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 0974-2069
pISSN - 0974-5149
DOI - 10.4103/apc.apc_141_16
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , heart failure , pulmonary hypertension , stenosis , mitral valve , mitral valve repair , heart defect , girl , exertional dyspnea , heart disease , psychology , developmental psychology
A 13-year-old girl presented with exertional dyspnea and congestive heart failure. Echocardiography revealed severe congenital mitral stenosis due to anomalous mitral arcade with severe pulmonary hypertension. She underwent successful mitral valve repair. The case is reported for its rarity.