Vitaliy Suvorov1,*, Vladimir Zaitcev1, Karolina Andrzejczyk2
Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.17, No.3, pp. 365-374, 2022, DOI:10.32604/chd.2022.019126
- 03 May 2022
Abstract Background: Bilateral banding of the branches of the pulmonary artery in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and other duct dependent critical neonatal heart malformations can significantly reduce the incidence of severe complications in the postoperative period, especially in severely unstable patients. In our study
we compared different surgical techniques of bilateral pulmonary artery banding (PAB) in respect to their success
in balancing systemic and pulmonary blood flow. Methods: We included 44 neonates with a HLHS and congenital
heart diseases (CHD) with a functional single ventricle underwent a hybrid operation: bilateral PAB and patent ductus… More >
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