Risk factors for mortality in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome after the Norwood procedure. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES Several studies have reported mortality risk factors associated with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS). However, these data are ambiguous and mainly focused on the independent effects of these factors. We examined both the independent and
Selenius S+6 more
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Background: Despite improvement in the outcome of the Norwood procedure, the prognosis of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) remains problematic. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of pre- and perioperative factors and catheterization ...
Akihiro Nakamura, Yuichi Ishikawa
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The objective was to improveNorwood procedure outcomes by discovering optimal surgical technique and perfusion strategy.Material and methods. Results of treatment of single-ventricle patients with obstructed systemic output during 2005–2017 were analyzed
A. A. Avramenko, S. M. Khokhlunov
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Aortic arch reconstruction in Norwood procedure-size differences after hybrid or Norwood palliation. [PDF]
Aortic arch reconstruction in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) presents a surgical challenge and is associated with a re-intervention rate of 18% (1). Different surgical techniques have been advocated to improve results, but these are dependent on the initial geometry and size of the native aorta and probably also on the flow ...
Cleuziou J.
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Objective: Thrombus formation is a feared complication after congenital heart surgery. We aimed to clarify the clinical characteristics associated with thrombus formation after the Norwood procedure.
Alessandra Poppe+12 more
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Outcomes of Norwood procedure with hypoplastic left heart syndrome: Our 12-year single-center experience. [PDF]
Background In this study, we aimed to analyze the predictors and risk factors of mortality in patients who underwent Norwood I procedure with the diagnosis of hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Methods Between January 2009 and December 2020, a total of 139
Özdemir F+10 more
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A new surgical challenge: Reconstruction of aortic arch aneurysm late after the Norwood procedure in an adult with Fontan circulation. [PDF]
Deng MX+4 more
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Preoperative risk factors influencing inter-stage mortality after the Norwood procedure. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES With improvements in early survival after the stage I palliation (S1P) Norwood procedure for hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and its variants, inter-stage death accounts for an increasing proportion of mortality. Our aim was to identify
Ono M+9 more
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Norwood procedure for hypoplastic left heart syndrome associated with valvular pulmonary stenosis. [PDF]
Association between hypoplastic left heart syndrome and valvular pulmonary stenosis is very rare. Severity of valvular pulmonary stenosis in this setting limits management options. Consequently, patients with this condition are considered poor candidates
Iwai S, Miwa K, Nagashima T.
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Surgical Modulation of Pulmonary Artery Shear Stress: A Patient-Specific CFD Analysis of the Norwood Procedure. [PDF]
Chidyagwai SG+8 more
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