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Sinus venosus atrial septal defect and partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection with secondary hepatic cirrhosis and portal hypertension
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A 60-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department with a three-month history of exertional dyspnoea (NYHA class III) and reduced physical capacity. She had a short history of cryptogenic hepatic cirrhosis with portal hypertension requiring ligation of oesophageal varices for bleeding three weeks earlier. A transthoracic echocardiogram demonstrated …