Retrograde transcatheter aortic valve closure in an infant with failing Norwood stage I palliation: a case report

Abstract Background Aortic valve regurgitation leading to coronary steal phenomenon can severely impair cardiac function in hypoplastic left heart syndrome, thus worsening long-term outcome. Case presentation A German infant with borderline aortic and mitral valve, hypoplastic left ventricle, ventri...

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Main Authors: Hannah E. Fürniss, Rouven Kubicki, Brigitte Stiller, Katja Reineker, Matthias Siepe, Jochen Grohmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2141-5