The Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Inquest Report

 

Vinay Goyal - pre-operative heart
Vinay Goyal - post-operative heart
Vinay Goyal - pre-operative heart
1 - Patent foramen ovale
2 - Nearly atretic (or small) pulmonary valve
3 - Right ventricular hypertrophy
4 - Blalock-Taussig shunts
5 - Ventricular septal defect (with overriding aorta)
6 - Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction
(Subvalvular muscular obstruction)
Vinay Goyal - post-operative heart
1 - Takedown of Blalock-Taussig shunts
2 - Suture closure of patent foramen ovale
3 - Pulmonary valvectomy and transannular right ventricular outflow
tract patch, with resection of right ventricular muscle bands.
4 - Patch closure of ventricular septal defect
5 - Patch site leaks

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