Mid-Term Outcome of Right Ventricle to Pulmonary Artery Shunt for Older Children and Young Adults With Ventricular Septal Defect, Pulmonary Atresia, and Hypoplastic Pulmonary Arteries

Volume: 31, Issue: 4, Pages: 837 - 844
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
Management strategy for patients of ventricular septal defect and pulmonary atresia (VSD/PA) with hypoplastic pulmonary arteries presenting in late childhood or adolescence is still controversial. We present our experience with the use of right ventricle-pulmonary artery shunt (RV-PA) in management of this entity. Between January 2014 and April 2018, 25 patients of VSD/PA underwent valveless RV-PA shunt at our center. The size of the RV to PA...
Paper Details
Title
Mid-Term Outcome of Right Ventricle to Pulmonary Artery Shunt for Older Children and Young Adults With Ventricular Septal Defect, Pulmonary Atresia, and Hypoplastic Pulmonary Arteries
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Volume
31
Issue
4
Pages
837 - 844
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