Adult aorto-pulmonary window (APW) is a rare presentation of a rare disease, with only few cases reported to undergo successful surgical closure with out developing Eisenmenger syndrome.We are reporting the second oldest patient, 25 years old female, who underwent a successful surgical repair of APW following favorable echocardiography indirect measures with out the gold standard preoperative cardiac catheterization study.The patient remains in New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II two months after the surgery.
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