From Surgical to Total Transcatheter Stage I Palliation: Exploring Evidence and Perspectives

• Published in: Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. Pediatric cardiac surgery annual Vol. 27; pp. 3 - 10
• Main Authors: Zea-Vera, Rodrigo, Sperotto, Francesca, Eghtesady, Pirooz, Maschietto, Nicola
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 2024
• Subjects: congenital heart disease; hybrid procedure; Norwood procedure; outcomes; single ventricle; Stage 1 palliation; transcatheter Stage 1; BTT; CS2; SV; single ventricle; MVP; transcatheter Stage 1; HLHS; Norwood procedure; outcomes; congenital heart disease; Stage 1 palliation; PFR; hybrid procedure

Neonates with single ventricle physiology and ductal-dependent systemic circulation, such as those with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, undergo palliation in the first days of life. Over the past decades, variations on the traditional Stage 1 palliation, also known as Norwood operation, have emerge...