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Vasculature of the Heart

Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR)

Use this learning module to explore the pre/post-operative considerations for TAPVR

Objectives: 

1.     List the key anatomic features of TAPV, and the 4 classifications.

2.     Describe the incidence of TAPVR. 

3.     Describe the pathophysiology of TAPVR and the importance of pulmonary venous obstruction. 

4.     Develop a plan for pre-operative management. 

5.     Describe a post-operative management strategy for hight risk patients. 


Please click on the links below for reference journal articles.


TAPVR Book Chapter

TAPVR Repair

TAPVR Management Strategies

TAPVR Outcomes

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