Surgical Treatment of Ebstein`s Anomaly Report of a case

Ebstein 심기형의 개심술 1례

  • Published : 1985.09.01

Abstract

A patient of Ebstein`s anomaly underwent surgical repair on Oct. 24th, 1984. Tricuspid valve was replaced by 31mm St. Jude mechanical valve without plication of atrialized right ventricle. The annulus has been placed below the coronary sinus, with care not to damage the conduction system. But postoperatively complete heart block developed. Permanent pacemaker was implanted on his 12th POD. Now he has been followed up for 9 months. There was no hemodynamic problems yet.

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