The review of surgical treatment to pulmonary artery sling
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2016.07.012
- VernacularTitle:肺动脉吊带的外科诊治
- Author:
Hongyun LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pulmonary artery sling;
Surgical treatment;
Tracheal stenosis
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2016;43(7):560-563
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Pulmonary artery sling(PAS)is a rare congenital cardiovascular disease.Due to the compression of the trachea and esophagus,it often causes severe airway and/or esophageal compression symptoms.Once diagnosed,the patient should undergo surgical treatment.There are various treatments,including left pulmonary artery reconstruction,tracheal stenosis correction and tracheal balloon dilatation and stent technology.Whether or not to repair the tracheal stenosis usually based on the trachea diameter.But there has no ideal surgical procedure to the tracheal stenosis.The patient with complex introcardiac malformation and PAS should be corrected simultaneously with cardiopulrmonary bypass.
