title: Hypoplastic left heart associated with scimitar syndrome.
abstract: A child with the unique combination of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and scimitar syndrome is presented. Her HLHS was diagnosed in utero, and her scimitar syndrome was discovered during her immediate newborn period. She underwent a successful Norwood operation complicated by supraventricular tachycardia given her Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome. She has also undergone successful Glenn shunt and at this writing is thriving.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Washington University Saint Louis' Children's Hospital, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA. mcbmary@gmail.com
authors.forename: Mary E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: McBride
authors.forename: Charles B
authors.initials: CB
authors.lastname: Huddleston
authors.forename: David T
authors.initials: DT
authors.lastname: Balzer
authors.forename: Dharam
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Goel
authors.forename: Avihu Z
authors.initials: AZ
authors.lastname: Gazit
mesh_terms: D003287:Contrast Media; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018636:Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D012587:Scimitar Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media