Postnatal Amelioration of Fetal Right Ventricular Hypoplasia Associated with Large Eustachian Valve: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Ayaka Iwatani (Author), Fumihito Miyake (Author), Hirotaka Ishido (Author), Masayo Kanai (Author), Akio Ishiguro (Author), Yoichi Iwamoto (Author), Kazuhiko Kabe (Author), Satoshi Masutani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In fetuses, the Eustachian valve directs oxygenated blood returning from the inferior vena cava into the left atrium via the foramen ovale. If too large, the Eustachian valve can restrict right ventricular inflow, as well as induce postnatal cyanosis via an interatrial right-to-left shunt. We report...