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  1. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome 
    ... fail. The only possibility of survival is a connection between the right and the left side of ... Babies are normally born with two of these connections: Foramen ovale (a hole between the right and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001106.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Anastomosis 
    An anastomosis is a surgical connection between two structures. It usually means a connection that is created between tubular structures, such as blood vessels or loops of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002231.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Coronary artery fistula 
    Coronary artery fistula is an abnormal connection between one of the coronary arteries and a heart chamber or another blood vessel. The coronary arteries are blood vessels that bring ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007315.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Portacaval shunting 
    ... shunting is a surgical treatment to create new connections between two blood vessels in your abdomen. It ... belly area (abdomen). The surgeon then makes a connection between the portal vein (which supplies most of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007336.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Lymphogranuloma venereum 
    ... A physical exam may show: An oozing, abnormal connection (fistula) in the rectal area A sore on ... that may result from LGV infection include: Abnormal connections between the rectum and vagina ( fistula ) Brain inflammation ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000634.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Cerebral arteriovenous malformation 
    A cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is an abnormal connection between the arteries and veins in the brain ... used together. Open brain surgery removes the abnormal connection. The surgery is done through an opening made ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000779.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Esophageal atresia 
    ... called tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF). This is an abnormal connection between the esophagus and the windpipe (trachea). Often, ... as soon as possible after birth. First, any connection between the esophagus and the airway must be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000961.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Total anomalous pulmonary venous return 
    ... CT scan of the heart can show the connections between the pulmonary vessels X-ray of the ... blockage of the pulmonary veins at the new connection into the heart. Infants who have obstructed veins ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001115.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Gastrectomy 
    ... infection Risks for this surgery include: Leak from connection to the intestine which can cause infection or abscess The connection to the intestine narrows, causing blockage
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002945.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Congenital heart defect - corrective surgery 
    ... septal defect, and that is also closed. A connection is then placed between the right ventricle and ... the heart, where they belong, and any abnormal connections are closed. If a PDA is present, it ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002948.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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