April 20, 2010

TAPVR Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return

Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return

(abbr. TAPVR) - rare congenital cardiac anomaly in a 1,5% of children born with congenital heart defects. In simple words it's anomalous pulmonary venous connection.

Types of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return

1. Supracardiac
2. Cardiac
3. Infracardiac
4. Mixed

Video

by Redmond Burke MD from Miami Children's Hospital
3D CT images of TAPVR

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