Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome-an unusual reason for interstage attrition after the modified stage 1 Norwood operation.
We describe a patient with a variant of the hypoplastic left heart syndrome who died 16 weeks after a modified stage 1 Norwood from a mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome.
Department of Anesthesia and Pediatrics, Stollery Children's Hospital, Mazankowski Heart Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.
Dominic
D
Cave
David B
DB
Ross
Wesam
W
Bahitham
Alicia
A
Chan
Consolato
C
Sergi
Ian
I
Adatia
D000140:Acidosis, Lactic; D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006345:Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D018636:Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D019344:Lactic Acid / Q000097:blood; D017114:Liver Failure, Acute / Q000150:complications; D028361:Mitochondrial Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications*; D058327:Norwood Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D013577:Syndrome
D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial; D019344:Lactic Acid