Echocardiographic actualization in disbalanced right atrioventricular canal

Authors

  • Julio Cesar Biancolini Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Children's General Hospital “Dr. Pedro de Elizalde”, Buenos Aires
  • Fernanda Biancolini Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Children's General Hospital “Dr. Pedro de Elizalde”, Buenos Aires
  • Ana de Dios Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Trinidad Miter Sanatorium, Buenos Aires
  • Jesús Damsky Barbosa Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Children's General Hospital “Dr. Pedro de Elizalde”, Buenos Aires
  • Ignacio Lugones Cardiovascular Surgery Unit, Children's General Hospital “Dr. Pedro de Elizalde”, Buenos Aires

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37615/retic.v4n1a1

Keywords:

Unbalanced atrioventricular canal defect, ventricular septal defect, echocardiography, functionally univentricular heart.

Abstract

Unbalanced atrioventricular canal can be a challenging pathology when making a surgical decision, especially in patients with moderate left ventricular hypoplasia. Therefore, the approach is complex and must be fully evaluated and possibly with a multi-imaging modality. The aim of this paper is present an echocardiographic update for evaluation of right unbalanced atrioventricular septal defect, as a useful tool for cardiologist in making surgical decisions in front of this complex pathology.

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Published

2021-04-30

How to Cite

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Biancolini JC, Biancolini F, de Dios A, Damsky Barbosa J, Lugones I. Echocardiographic actualization in disbalanced right atrioventricular canal. Rev Ecocardiogr Pract Otras Tec Imag Card (RETIC) [Internet]. 2021 Apr. 30 [cited 2024 Jul. 3];4(1):37-9. Available from: https://imagenretic.org/RevEcocarPract/article/view/352