A 28-year-old woman, who as an infant had undergone the Mustard atrial switch procedure for dextro-transposition of the great arteries, presented with a baffle leak and consequent intermittent cyanosis. In addition, an occlusive thrombus had formed in the systemic venous baffle after a failed attempt to remove infected pacemaker leads. Corrective surgery was successful. In addition to the case of our patient, we discuss long-term sequelae of the atrial switch procedure that present challenges in patient care. (Tex Heart Inst J 2012;39(5):665-7)
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Huazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp, Tongji Med Coll, Dept Cardiovasc Surg, Wuhan 430022, Peoples R ChinaHuazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp, Tongji Med Coll, Dept Cardiovasc Surg, Wuhan 430022, Peoples R China
Sun, Tucheng
He, Lin
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Huazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp, Tongji Med Coll, Dept Ultrasonog, Wuhan 430022, Peoples R ChinaHuazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp, Tongji Med Coll, Dept Cardiovasc Surg, Wuhan 430022, Peoples R China
He, Lin
Sun, Zongquan
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Huazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp, Tongji Med Coll, Dept Cardiovasc Surg, Wuhan 430022, Peoples R ChinaHuazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp, Tongji Med Coll, Dept Cardiovasc Surg, Wuhan 430022, Peoples R China
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Charles Univ Prague, Fac Hosp Motol, Fac Med 2, Dept Med Chem & Clin Biochem, Prague 15006 5, Czech RepublicCharles Univ Prague, Fac Hosp Motol, Fac Med 2, Dept Med Chem & Clin Biochem, Prague 15006 5, Czech Republic
Kotaska, Karel
Popelova, Jana
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Hosp Na Homolce, Dept Cardiac Surg, Prague, Czech Republic
Fac Hosp Motol, Pediat Heart Ctr, Prague, Czech RepublicCharles Univ Prague, Fac Hosp Motol, Fac Med 2, Dept Med Chem & Clin Biochem, Prague 15006 5, Czech Republic
Popelova, Jana
Prusa, Richard
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Charles Univ Prague, Fac Hosp Motol, Fac Med 2, Dept Med Chem & Clin Biochem, Prague 15006 5, Czech RepublicCharles Univ Prague, Fac Hosp Motol, Fac Med 2, Dept Med Chem & Clin Biochem, Prague 15006 5, Czech Republic