JCNRJournal of Clinical and Nursing Research2208-36852208-3693Bio-Byword Scientific Publishing Pty. Ltd.10.26689/jcnr.v7i3.4945ArticleRight Sub-Axillary Incision for Right Pulmonary Vein Atresia in a Child: A Case Report and Literature Reviewhttps://artdesignp.com/journal/JCNR/7/3/10.26689/jcnr.v7i3.4945ZhangWeitao,WeiXinhua,ZhangJintao,LiQun2023732023-05-30Unilateral pulmonary vein atresia (UPVA) in children is a rare disease that is characterized by a recurrent pulmonary infection and hemoptysis in childhood. This paper is a report of a case of pulmonary venous atresia treated by a right sub-axillary incision. Hopefully, more literature can be produced to improve the awareness and treatment level of pulmonary vein atresia.

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