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A dynamic Norwood mortality estimation: Characterizing individual, updated, predicted mortality trajectories after the Norwood operationCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open, 2023
Objective: Post-Norwood mortality remains high and unpredictable. Current models for mortality do not incorporate interstage events. We sought to determine the association of time-related interstage events, along with (pre)operative characteristics, with
James M. Meza, MD, MSc, Eugene H. Blackstone, MD, Madison B. Argo, MD, Lucy Thuita, MS, Ashley Lowry, MS, MEd, Jeevanantham Rajeswaran, PhD, Anusha Jegatheeswaran, MD, PhD, Christopher A. Caldarone, MD, James K. Kirklin, MD, William M. DeCampli, MD, PhD, Kamal Pourmoghadam, MD, Peter J. Gruber, MD, PhD, Brian W. McCrindle, MD, MPH   +12 more
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In-Hospital and Interstage Mortality After Late Norwood Procedure: Acknowledging the Risks When We Are Running Out of Time

Children
Background: A Norwood procedure performed after 14 days of life is notably burdened by a high mortality. We analysed the real risk and which other factors influence the mortality in late Norwood procedures.
Andreea Alina Andronache, Roberta Di Cosola, Martina Evangelista, Sara Boveri, Laura Schianchi, Alessandro Giamberti, Massimo Chessa   +6 more
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Stent Placement in a Neonate with Sano Modification of the Norwood using Semi-Elective Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a well-established tool of cardiopulmonary circulatory support for cardiopulmonary failure in children and adults.
Mustafa Gulgun, Michael Slack
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Short-term outcome comparison of Norwood procedures with right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit versus modified Blalock-Taussig shunt: A meta-analysis

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2011
A small number of nonrandomized and retrospective studies have compared outcomes of classical Norwood procedures for hypoplasticleft-heart syndrome and single ventricle lesions involving a Blalock-Taussig (BT) shunt to the modified procedure using a ...
Rohit Seth Loomba, Parinda Haresh Shah, Suraj Chandrasekar   +2 more
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Pitfalls in hybrid procedures in newborns with left-sided obstructive lesions and duct-dependent systemic flow: single-center experience [PDF]

Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Michał Buczyński, Jacek Kuźma, Gwan Y. Lim, Mohamed S. Emam, Marek Rączka, Magdalena Zarlenga, Krzysztof Godlewski, Wojciech Mądry, Piotr Kaźmierczak, Karolina Szymczak, Julita Sacharczuk, Mariusz Kuśmierczyk   +11 more
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Innovations in congenital heart surgery

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2021
Pediatric heart surgery is still a young discipline. The first operations to treat congenital heart diseases were done in the early 1940s and its real expansion ensued after intra-cardiac procedures were feasible with acceptable risk following wider ...
Can Yerebakan, Manan Desai, Yves d’Udekem   +2 more
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Acute effects of vasoactive medications in patients with parallel circulation awaiting hybrid or Norwood procedure

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2022
Background : Vasoactive medications are frequently used in the preoperative stage to balance the pulmonary and systemic blood flow. However, not much is known about the effects of these agents during this stage. Aims : The primary objective of this study
Emily Hendon, Jennifer Kane, Gina M Golem, Amanda McBroom, Saul Flores, Joshua Wong, Enrique G Villarreal, Rohit S Loomba   +7 more
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The care of the patients with hipoplastic left heart syndrome in places of social and economic vulneability. An ethical analysis

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2023
The birth of a child means hope and joy, particularly for the parents and the healthcare team. When this child is born with a severe malformation and a poor prognosis, as in the case of hypoplastic left heart syndrome, the scenario is one of great ...
ISAURA ELAINE GONÇALVES MOREIRA ROCHA, FLÁVIA LINS BEZERRA DE SOUZA FONSECA, JOSIMÁRIO SILVA   +2 more
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Neurodevelopmental and functional outcome in hypoplastic left heart syndrome after Hybrid procedure as stage I

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundPatients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) undergoing staged palliation until Fontan procedure are at risk for impaired neurodevelopmental (ND) outcome.
Walter Knirsch, Walter Knirsch, Walter Knirsch, Alexandra De Silvestro, Alexandra De Silvestro, Alexandra De Silvestro, Michael von Rhein, Michael von Rhein, Michael von Rhein   +8 more
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The Norwood Procedure With Valvular Pulmonary Stenosis [PDF]

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2019
A combination of hypoplasia of the left side of the heart, a hypoplastic aortic arch, a large patent ductus arteriosus, and valvular pulmonary stenosis is very rare. The severity of the valvular pulmonary stenosis in this setting is difficult to judge preoperatively.
Yuki, Nakamura, Bijoy, Thattaliyath, Marco, Ricci   +2 more
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