[Hybrid surgical palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome in newborn infants].
Hybrid surgery for the treatment of hypoplastic left heart syndrome was undertaken in 19 newborn infants from December 2007 to January 2009. An original method was used with the approach from posterolateral thoracotomy bypassing pulmonary arteries from the transverse pericardial sinus. The survival rate was 84%.
Bokeriia
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Alekian
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Berishvili
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D000792:Angiography; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D018636:Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016896:Treatment Outcome