Modified Hybrid Procedure in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Initial Experience of a Center in Northeastern Brazil

Abstract Introduction: Although it only corresponds to 2.5% of congenital heart defects, hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is responsible for more than 25% of cardiac deaths in the first week of life. Palliative surgery performed after the second week of life is considered an important risk fa...

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Main Authors: Renato Max Faria, Juliana Torres Pacheco, Itamar Ribeiro de Oliveira, José Madson Vidal, Anilton Bezerra Rodrigues Junior, Ana Luiza Lafeta Costa, Vinicius José da Silva Nina, Marcelo Matos Cascudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382017000300210&lng=en&tlng=en