Hypoplastic left heart syndrome: current considerations and expectations

JA Feinstein, DW Benson, AM Dubin, MS Cohen… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - jacc.org
In the recent era, no congenital heart defect has undergone a more dramatic change in
diagnostic approach, management, and outcomes than hypoplastic left heart syndrome …

Current therapy for hypoplastic left heart syndrome and related single ventricle lesions

RG Ohye, D Schranz, Y D'Udekem - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Universally fatal only 4 decades ago, the progress in the 3-stage palliation of hypoplastic left
heart syndrome and related single right ventricular lesions has drastically improved the …

Stenting of the right ventricular outflow tract promotes better pulmonary arterial growth compared with modified blalock-taussig shunt palliation in tetralogy of fallot …

D Quandt, B Ramchandani, J Stickley, C Mehta… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2017 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to compare pulmonary arterial (PA) growth during palliation
after right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) stenting versus modified Blalock-Taussig shunt …

Pulmonary artery growth after palliation of congenital heart disease with duct-dependent pulmonary circulation: arterial duct stenting versus surgical shunt

G Santoro, G Capozzi, G Caianiello… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the pulmonary artery (PA) growth after
arterial duct (AD) stenting versus modified Blalock-Taussig shunt (MBTS) in neonates with …

[HTML][HTML] Palliative procedures for congenital heart defects

SM Yuan, H Jing - Archives of cardiovascular diseases, 2009 - Elsevier
Although total repair of some congenital heart defects is possible in young children,
palliative procedures still play an important role in relieving patients' symptoms, particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of the bidirectional Glenn procedure in patients less than 3 months of age

O Petrucci, PR Khoury, PB Manning… - The journal of thoracic and …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The bidirectional Glenn procedure is a well-established procedure performed
as part of the single-ventricle palliation pathway. Numerous studies have highlighted the …

Banking of cryopreserved arterial allografts in Europe: 20 years of operation in the European Homograft Bank (EHB) in Brussels

R Jashari, B Van Hoeck, R Ngakam, Y Goffin… - Cell and tissue …, 2013 - Springer
Vascular allografts have been used for many years in patients with infection complications
and when the patient lacks own autologous venous material. Cryopreservation has …

Report of the pediatric heart network and national heart, lung, and blood institute working group on the perioperative management of congenital heart disease

JR Kaltman, DB Andropoulos, PA Checchia… - Circulation, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
The survival of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) has significantly improved
during the past several decades (the Figure). This accomplishment is directly attributable to …

Comparison of shunt types in the neonatal Norwood procedure for single ventricle

M Ono, T Kido, M Wallner, M Burri… - European Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES The ideal shunt for pulmonary blood flow, modified Blalock–Taussig shunt
(MBTS) or right ventricular–pulmonary artery conduit (RVPAC) is yet to be determined. This …

Influence of shunt type on survival and right heart function after the Norwood procedure for aortic atresia

N Piber, M Ono, J Palm, T Kido, M Burri… - Seminars in Thoracic …, 2022 - Elsevier
The study objective was to compare the results after Norwood procedure between modified
Blalock-Taussig shunt (MBTS) and right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery conduit (RVPAC) …