Reports on staged repairs demonstrate a good outcome in anomalous right pulmonary artery and coarctation cases.
Most reports on surgical strategies for anomalous origin of the right pulmonary artery from the ascending aorta (AORPA) describe one-stage repairs, and there are few reports on staged repairs. We report a case of bilateral pulmonary artery banding of an AORPA and coarctation of the aorta, with a good result.
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