{"title":"Management of azygos vein \"steal\" following hemi-Fontan by transcatheter coil embolization.","authors":"M S Vance, M H Cohen","doi":"10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199612)39:4<403::AID-CCD17>3.0.CO;2-D","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>An 11-mo-old girl developed cyanosis following hemi-Fontan for hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Azygos vein \"steal\" was diagnosed at catheterization and successfully treated by transcatheter coil embolization. Clinical improvement was seen immediately and at 5-mo follow-up.</p>","PeriodicalId":9664,"journal":{"name":"Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis","volume":"39 4","pages":"403-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1996-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"4","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199612)39:4<403::AID-CCD17>3.0.CO;2-D","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
An 11-mo-old girl developed cyanosis following hemi-Fontan for hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Azygos vein "steal" was diagnosed at catheterization and successfully treated by transcatheter coil embolization. Clinical improvement was seen immediately and at 5-mo follow-up.