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 …

Computational modeling of vascular anastomoses

F Migliavacca, G Dubini - Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology, 2005 - Springer
Recent development of computational technology allows a level of knowledge of
biomechanical factors in the healthy or pathological cardiovascular system that was …

The Fontan procedure: anatomy, complications, and manifestations of failure

TB Fredenburg, TR Johnson, MD Cohen - Radiographics, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
The Fontan procedure refers to any operation that results in the flow of systemic venous
blood to the lungs without passing through a ventricle. It is performed to treat several …

Staged surgical management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a single institution 12 year experience

SP McGuirk, M Griselli, OF Stumper, EM Rumball… - Heart, 2006 - heart.bmj.com
Objective: To describe a 12 year experience with staged surgical management of the
hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and to identify the factors that influenced outcome …

Inpatient costs and charges for surgical treatment of hypoplastic left heart syndrome

PN Dean, DG Hillman, KE McHugh, HP Gutgesell - Pediatrics, 2011 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is one of the most serious congenital
cardiac anomalies. Typically, it is managed with a series of 3 palliative operations or cardiac …

[图书][B] Vortex formation in the heart

A Kheradvar, G Pedrizzetti, A Kheradvar, G Pedrizzetti - 2012 - Springer
The presence of vortical flow structures that develop inside different cardiac chambers is
shown to correlate with functional status of heart, and significantly affects the cardiac …

[HTML][HTML] Design and rationale of a randomized trial comparing the Blalock–Taussig and right ventricle–pulmonary artery shunts in the Norwood procedure

RG Ohye, JW Gaynor, NS Ghanayem… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The initial palliative procedure for patients born with hypoplastic left heart
syndrome and related single right ventricle anomalies, the Norwood procedure, remains …

Risk factor analysis for second-stage palliation of single ventricle anatomy

TM Lee, R Aiyagari, JC Hirsch, RG Ohye… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Single ventricle hearts can be surgically palliated by a series of operations
culminating in the Fontan procedure, which establishes a total cavopulmonary connection …

The optimal timing of stage 2 palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome: an analysis of the pediatric heart network single ventricle reconstruction trial public data set

JM Meza, EJ Hickey, EH Blackstone, RDB Jaquiss… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: In infants requiring 3-stage single-ventricle palliation for hypoplastic left heart
syndrome, attrition after the Norwood procedure remains significant. The effect of the timing …

[HTML][HTML] Early cavopulmonary anastomosis in very young infants after the Norwood procedure: impact on oxygenation, resource utilization, and mortality

RDB Jaquiss, NS Ghanayem, GM Hoffman… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The optimal timing of second-stage palliation after Norwood operations
remains undefined. Advantages of early cavopulmonary anastomosis are early elimination …