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Pectus excavatum is funnel chest depression, causing cosmetic/respiratory symptoms. Nuss procedure is used.
心胸外科Congenital short esophagus is a shortened esophagus causing thoracic stomach and reflux. Surgical fundoplication is used.
心胸外科Esophageal diverticulum is outpouching of the esophageal wall, causing dysphagia and regurgitation. Surgical resection when symptomatic is used.
心胸外科Bronchogenic cyst is a congenital mediastinal/lung cyst from embryonic foregut, often asymptomatic. Surgical resection is used.
心胸外科Pulmonary AV fistula is abnormal communication between pulmonary artery and vein, causing right-to-left shunt and cyanosis. Embolization or surgery is used.
心胸外科Supravalvular aortic stenosis is obstruction above the aortic valve, often in Williams syndrome. Surgical resection is used.
心胸外科Congenital subaortic stenosis is obstruction below the aortic valve from a membrane or tunnel, causing LV outflow obstruction. Surgical resection is used.
心胸外科Cor triatriatum is a congenital membrane dividing the left atrium, causing pulmonary venous obstruction. Surgical resection is used.
心胸外科Congenital mitral malformation includes congenital mitral stenosis/regurgitation/cleft, causing mitral dysfunction. Surgical repair/replacement is used.
心胸外科Trilogy of Fallot is pulmonary stenosis plus atrial septal defect with right ventricular hypertrophy, a cyanotic congenital heart disease. Surgical repair is used.
心胸外科Single atrium is a rare congenital heart defect with a common atrial chamber, often with other anomalies. Surgical repair is used.
心胸外科ASD is a hole between the atria, often asymptomatic, causing left-to-right shunt. Closure by device or surgery is used.
心胸外科Single ventricle is a complex congenital heart defect with one dominant ventricular chamber. Palliation with staged Fontan surgery is used.
心胸外科DOLV is a rare congenital heart defect where both great arteries arise mainly from the left ventricle. Surgical repair is used.
心胸外科DORV is a congenital heart defect where both great arteries arise mainly from the right ventricle, often with VSD. Surgical repair is used.
心胸外科Sternal osteomyelitis has a low incidence, especially hematogenous, and is very difficult to treat in orthopedics. It is common after sternal surgery, in the elderly and in patients with diabetes or systemic disease; clinically it shows multiple sinuses a
心胸外科Rib osteomyelitis is relatively rare and has three routes: hematogenous, traumatic or iatrogenic, and inflammation spreading contiguously.
心胸外科Hiatal hernia is stomach herniating through esophageal hiatus; PPI lifestyle, surgical fundoplication if symptomatic/intractable, watchful waiting if asymptomatic.
心胸外科Diaphragmatic hernia is abdominal viscus into thorax; surgical repair, treat respiratory compromise, emergency if incarcerated/strangulated.
心胸外科Esophageal rupture is full-thickness esophageal break; urgent NPO/antibiotics/drainage/repair, treat cause, supportive care.
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