Double shunt technique for hybrid palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a case report

Double shunt technique for hybrid palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>We report a technique to palliate hypoplastic left heart syndrome, with no PDA stenting, but with double polytetrafluoroethylene shunt from pulmonary artery to ascending and descending aorta by combined thoracotomies. A 30-day-old female was operated with this te...

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Main Authors: Jatene Marcelo, Oliveira Patrícia M, Moysés Rafael A, Jatene Ieda, Pedra Carlos A, Pedra Simone F, Succi Fabiana, Carvalho Vitor, Ferreiro Carlos R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Congenital heart disease
hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Norwood
Infant
Shunts
Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/6/1/146
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spelling doaj-fb96384425474d7d97840845aa55c2a12020-11-25T00:55:22ZengBMCJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery1749-80902011-10-016114610.1186/1749-8090-6-146Double shunt technique for hybrid palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a case reportJatene MarceloOliveira Patrícia MMoysés Rafael AJatene IedaPedra Carlos APedra Simone FSucci FabianaCarvalho VitorFerreiro Carlos R<p>Abstract</p> <p>We report a technique to palliate hypoplastic left heart syndrome, with no PDA stenting, but with double polytetrafluoroethylene shunt from pulmonary artery to ascending and descending aorta by combined thoracotomies. A 30-day-old female was operated with this technique. Five months after first operation, the child was submitted to Norwood/Glenn operation. Good hemodinamic recovery and initial clinical evolution was observed. The child was extubated in 8<sup>th </sup>post operatory day and reentubated in the next day due to pulmonary infection. Despite antibiotic treatment, the child died after systemic infectious complications.</p> http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/6/1/146Congenital heart diseasehypoplastic left heart syndromeNorwoodInfantShunts
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author Jatene Marcelo
Oliveira Patrícia M
Moysés Rafael A
Jatene Ieda
Pedra Carlos A
Pedra Simone F
Succi Fabiana
Carvalho Vitor
Ferreiro Carlos R
spellingShingle Jatene Marcelo
Oliveira Patrícia M
Moysés Rafael A
Jatene Ieda
Pedra Carlos A
Pedra Simone F
Succi Fabiana
Carvalho Vitor
Ferreiro Carlos R
Double shunt technique for hybrid palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a case report
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Congenital heart disease
hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Norwood
Infant
Shunts
author_facet Jatene Marcelo
Oliveira Patrícia M
Moysés Rafael A
Jatene Ieda
Pedra Carlos A
Pedra Simone F
Succi Fabiana
Carvalho Vitor
Ferreiro Carlos R
author_sort Jatene Marcelo
title Double shunt technique for hybrid palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a case report
title_short Double shunt technique for hybrid palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a case report
title_full Double shunt technique for hybrid palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a case report
title_fullStr Double shunt technique for hybrid palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Double shunt technique for hybrid palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a case report
title_sort double shunt technique for hybrid palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a case report
publisher BMC
series Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
issn 1749-8090
publishDate 2011-10-01
description <p>Abstract</p> <p>We report a technique to palliate hypoplastic left heart syndrome, with no PDA stenting, but with double polytetrafluoroethylene shunt from pulmonary artery to ascending and descending aorta by combined thoracotomies. A 30-day-old female was operated with this technique. Five months after first operation, the child was submitted to Norwood/Glenn operation. Good hemodinamic recovery and initial clinical evolution was observed. The child was extubated in 8<sup>th </sup>post operatory day and reentubated in the next day due to pulmonary infection. Despite antibiotic treatment, the child died after systemic infectious complications.</p>
topic Congenital heart disease
hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Norwood
Infant
Shunts
url http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/6/1/146
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