Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return

Total anomalous pulmonary venous return (or TAPVR) is a rare, congenital (present at birth) heart defect. It’s sometimes called total anomalous pulmonary venous connection, or TAPVC. If your baby has TAPVR, our board-certified, fellowship-trained pediatric cardiologists and heart surgeons are here to answer your questions, ease your concerns, and provide the latest treatment options. Our pediatric heart care teams offer patient families research-backed care, delivered with compassion.

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Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return

Total anomalous pulmonary venous return (or TAPVR) is a rare, congenital (present at birth) heart defect. It’s sometimes called total anomalous pulmonary venous connection, or TAPVC. If your baby has TAPVR, our board-certified, fellowship-trained pediatric cardiologists and heart surgeons are here to answer your questions, ease your concerns, and provide the latest treatment options. Our pediatric heart care teams offer patient families research-backed care, delivered with compassion.

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Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return

Why Choose Us

World-class heart care requires the compassion to understand your family's journey, and the expertise to heal even the most complex conditions. Nemours Children's cardiac surgeons treat a vast array of heart defects in infants, children and teens, using the most innovative, up-to-date approaches. Our specialty is the early detection and repair of heart problems. Our heart care specialists have been recognized for their commitment to delivering top-notch, compassionate care to children with congenital heart disease. We work closely with your family to help your child live their life to the fullest.

Regional Care Highlights

Delaware Valley Highlights

Delaware/Greater Philadelphia

We offer TAPVC and TAPVR care at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware (Wilmington, Del.) and select Nemours Children's Health locations.

The Nemours Cardiac Center at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware offers a complete range of pediatric cardiology and heart surgery services. 

Find Care at Nemours

We have many pediatric specialists and locations — find the care closest to you: