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We report an unusually complex arrangement in a patient who died 16 hours following complete surgical repair despite appropriate management.
During the last 8 years, during which half of our patients underwent repair, no surgical mortality has occurred.
She underwent a second cardiac catheterization to assess the surgical options.
Three of the patients who failed thrombolytic therapy, and three other patients failing after administration ofheparin, underwent surgical embolectomy with improvement in five.
The condition is often fatal, unless surgical decompression is performed.
It transpired that 20 patients in the shock wave group and 6 patients in the surgical group fulfilled the aforementioned terms of reference.
The surgical management is different in the setting of non-confluent pulmonary arteries.
In addition, elimination of an additional surgical procedure may reduce complication rates and cost.