Successful modified Norwood operation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome in neonatal period: the first reported case in Thailand

Successful modified Norwood operation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome in neonatal period: the first reported case in Thailand

We report a neonatal patient with hypoplastic left heart syndrome on whom Modified Norwood operation was performed when she was 21 days old. The details of the operative technic and postoperative care were presented. Her growth and development at 6 months after operation was in normal range. This is...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand 1998-10, Vol.81 (10), p.803-806
Hauptverfasser: Benjacholamas, V, Lertsapcharoen, P, Boonburapong, P
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Female
Humans
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome - surgery
Infant, Low Birth Weight - growth & development
Infant, Newborn
Myocardial Revascularization - methods
Palliative Care
Thailand
Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:We report a neonatal patient with hypoplastic left heart syndrome on whom Modified Norwood operation was performed when she was 21 days old. The details of the operative technic and postoperative care were presented. Her growth and development at 6 months after operation was in normal range. This is the first successful modified Norwood operation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome in the neonatal period in Thailand.
ISSN:0125-2208