48,830
edits
Difference between revisions of "Congenital heart disease"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Congenital heart disease (view source)
Revision as of 19:09, 14 January 2011
, 19:09, 14 January 2011more
(more) |
|||
| Line 14: | Line 14: | ||
*[http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/CongenitalHeartDefects/AboutCongenitalHeartDefects/Single-Ventricle-Defects_UCM_307037_Article.jsp Single ventricle defects (heart.org)]. | *[http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/CongenitalHeartDefects/AboutCongenitalHeartDefects/Single-Ventricle-Defects_UCM_307037_Article.jsp Single ventricle defects (heart.org)]. | ||
=====Hybrid procedure==== | =====Hybrid procedure===== | ||
*Is an alternative to the ''Norwood procedure''. | *Is an alternative to the ''Norwood procedure''. | ||
*It is call ''hybrid procedure'' as it is a mix of a surgery ''and'' a minimally invasive interventional procedure.<ref>URL: [http://www.childrenshospital.org/views/august05/cardiacsurgery.html http://www.childrenshospital.org/views/august05/cardiacsurgery.html]. Accessed on: 14 January 2011.</ref> | |||
Key elements:<ref>URL: [http://www.childrenshospital.org/views/august05/cardiacsurgery.html http://www.childrenshospital.org/views/august05/cardiacsurgery.html]. Accessed on: 14 January 2011.</ref> | |||
#Stent the ductus arteriosus (interventional cardiology/interventional radiology). | |||
#Band the pulmonary artery - to reduce the pulmonary pressure (cardiac surgery). | |||
Notes: | |||
*It appears to be associated with more GI complications.<ref name=pmid21188371>{{cite journal |author=Weiss SL, Gossett JG, Kaushal S, Wang D, Backer CL, Wald EL |title=Comparison of Gastrointestinal Morbidity After Norwood and Hybrid Palliation for Complex Heart Defects |journal=Pediatr Cardiol |volume= |issue= |pages= |year=2010 |month=December |pmid=21188371 |doi=10.1007/s00246-010-9864-9 |url=}}</ref> | *It appears to be associated with more GI complications.<ref name=pmid21188371>{{cite journal |author=Weiss SL, Gossett JG, Kaushal S, Wang D, Backer CL, Wald EL |title=Comparison of Gastrointestinal Morbidity After Norwood and Hybrid Palliation for Complex Heart Defects |journal=Pediatr Cardiol |volume= |issue= |pages= |year=2010 |month=December |pmid=21188371 |doi=10.1007/s00246-010-9864-9 |url=}}</ref> | ||