Postoperative pulmonary calcification in a child with truncus arteriosus

Margaret Louise Morrison; Frank Casey; Annie Paterson; Mike Shields

doi:10.1136/bcr-2013-009793

Postoperative pulmonary calcification in a child with truncus arteriosus

Margaret Louise Morrison
, Frank Casey
, Annie Paterson
, Mike Shields

Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, Belfast

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Abstract

Pulmonary calcification is uncommon in children. It is rarely described following cardiac surgery. Here, the authors describe the case of an infant who developed extensive pulmonary calcification following the repair of truncus arteriosus.

Original language	English
Journal	BMJ case reports
Volume	2013
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2013-009793
Publication status	Published online - 2 May 2013

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Keywords

Calcinosis/etiology
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Postoperative Complications/metabolism
Pulmonary Artery/metabolism
Truncus Arteriosus/surgery
Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent/surgery

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