Journal article
Asking Bubbles for Direction: Assessment of a Classic Glenn Shunt Using Agitated Saline Contrast Echocardiography
Abstract
•Glenn shunt is a common palliative surgery for congenital heart disease.•PAVMs are a frequent complication.•A saline contrast study can show bubbles first appearing in the left atrium.•Treatment options include coil embolization and surgery. Glenn shunt is a common palliative surgery for congenital heart disease. PAVMs are a frequent complication. A saline contrast study can show bubbles first appearing in the left atrium. Treatment options …
Authors
Khetan A; Salehian O; Karbassi A
Journal
Case, Vol. 4, No. 6, pp. 485–489
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
12 2020
DOI
10.1016/j.case.2020.09.002
ISSN
2468-6441