A very rare case of a newborn with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and situs inversus totalis is herein reported. Successful surgical treatment of this cardiac malformation was accomplished at our institution and consisted of: modified Norwood stage I procedure, with direct anastomosis of the transected main pulmonary artery to the aortic arch, without any prosthetic material interposition and right ventricle to pulmonary artery polytetrafluoroethylene shunt
Oppido G, Napoleone CP, Martano S, Gargiulo G. (2004). Hypoplastic left heart syndrome in situs inversus totalis. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 26(5), 1052-1054 [10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.08.013].
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome in situs inversus totalis
GARGIULO, GAETANO DOMENICO
2004
Abstract
A very rare case of a newborn with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and situs inversus totalis is herein reported. Successful surgical treatment of this cardiac malformation was accomplished at our institution and consisted of: modified Norwood stage I procedure, with direct anastomosis of the transected main pulmonary artery to the aortic arch, without any prosthetic material interposition and right ventricle to pulmonary artery polytetrafluoroethylene shuntI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
