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Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a rare congenital heart defect in which the left side of the heart is underdeveloped. Surgical management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome has changed the prognosis of the condition that was previously regarded as fatal.
Timothy J. Jones+5 more
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Reports of 2 Rare Associations of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
This report describes 2 contrasting yet rare associations of hypoplastic left heart syndrome, 1 in a patient with pulmonary valve stenosis that was successfully surgically palliated and the other in a patient with an intact atrial septum and stenotic ...
K. Anitha Jayakumar, MD+2 more
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: About a Postnatal Death
Background: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a congenital heart disease that is associated with high mortality rates in the early neonatal period and during surgical treatments. This is mainly due to missed prenatal diagnosis, delayed diagnostic
Pasquale Giugliano+6 more
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The IPCCC is a standardized international system of paediatric and congenital cardiac nomenclature that should be used in all registries, databases and research studies in the domain of paediatric and congenital cardiac care, including those related to ...
N. Alphonso+21 more
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Objective: Atrioventricular valvar regurgitation in patients with single ventricles is associated with worse outcomes. Valve repair or replacement has been undertaken in an attempt to reduce mortality and morbidity.
Mehar Hoda, MD+3 more
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Medical Therapies for Heart Failure in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Significant surgical and medical advances over the past several decades have resulted in a growing number of infants and children surviving with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and other congenital heart defects associated with a single systemic ...
Angela N. Baybayon-Grandgeorge+3 more
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Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a common lethal congenital cardiac malformation. The anatomy and physiology dictate therapy in the newborn period. Two stages of reconstructive surgical management are detailed.
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Background Management of patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome has benefited from advancements in medical and surgical care. Outcomes have improved, although survival and long‐term functional and cognitive deficits remain a concern.
J. Atallah+8 more
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Is Heritable
This study sought to determine the size of the genetic effect (heritability) in families identified by a hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) proband.Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a severe form of cardiovascular malformation (CVM), and it remains a leading cause of infant mortality and childhood morbidity.
Linda H. Cripe+5 more
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BackgroundThis study investigated the volume and duration of pleural and mediastinal effusions following extracardiac total cavopulmonary connection, as well as preoperative risk factors and their impact on outcome.Materials and methodsA total of 210 ...
Paul Philipp Heinisch+17 more
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