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Approximately 15 to 20 percent of patients with atrial septal defect have associated partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage, making pre-operative recognition important for surgical planning.
Pre-operative recognition of partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage is important in patients with atrial septal defects to appropriately plan surgical closure.
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Associated PAPVD in ASD warrants preoperative identification; leaves open optimal contemporary repair strategies.
Braunwald et al. (1960) studied Atrial septal defect. Approximately 15 to 20 percent of patients with atrial septal defect have associated partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage, making pre-operative recognition important for surgical planning.
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