Affiliation:
1. Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA, USA
Abstract
Management of borderline left heart can be divided into single ventricle and biventricular repair strategies. Recently, the strategy of left heart recruitment has been applied to select patients. Left heart recruitment strategies and alternatives to Fontan circulation are reviewed. The criteria utilized for decision-making include size and function of left heart structures as well as hemodynamics measured by cardiac catheterization.
Subject
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine,General Medicine,Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health,Surgery
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3 articles.
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