Oakland Gardens, NY
A 26-year-old male asked:
how long can you go without surgery for isolated partial anomalous pulmonary venous return with no other defect and mild rv enlargement? help?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Daniel Zanger answered
Cardiology 33 years experience
Venous return: A lot depends on the degree of left to right shunting . Patients can remain symptom free for some time until evidence of right ventricular overload appear and will result in breathlessness. Best be seen by a congenital heart specialist to assess prognosis in your case
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Last updated May 6, 2016
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