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Atypical infantile form of scimitar syndrome with bronchomalacia

^a Department of Surgery (I), Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University, 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-0194, Japan
^b Department of Pediatrics, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University, 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-0194, Japan

^* Corresponding author. Tel.: +81-076-434-2281; fax: +81-076-434-5032
oshima{at}ms.toyama-mpu.ac.jp

A male infant presenting with severe heart failure and respiratory distress was diagnosed with a hypoplastic right lung, scimitar syndrome with pulmonary sequestration and multiple anomalous systemic arteries, left bronchomalacia, a large atrial septal defect and coarctation of the aorta. The infant underwent a successful combined treatment of surgical and transcatheter intervention, including coil embolization and endobronchial stenting.

Key Words: Scimitar; Bronchomalacia; Endobronchial stenting