Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 123-140 , Summer 2005

The Norwood Procedure with an Innominate Artery-to-Pulmonary Artery Shunt

  • James S. Tweddell, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to James S. Tweddell, MD, Professor of Surgery (Cardiothoracic) and Pediatrics, Chair, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin. Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, MS 715, 9000 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53226.

References 

  1. Norwood WI , Lang P , Hansen DD . Physiologic repair of aortic atresia-hypoplastic left heart syndrome . N Engl J Med . 1983;308:23–26
  2. Sano S , Ishino K , Kawada M , et al.   Right ventricle-pulmonary artery shunt in first-stage palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome . J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 2003;126:504–509
  3. Akintuerk H , Michel-Behnke I , Valeske K , et al.   Stenting of the arterial duct and banding of the pulmonary arteries (Basis for combined Norwood stage I and II repair in hypoplastic left heart) . Circulation . 2002;105:1099–1103
  4. Tweddell JS , Hoffman GM , Mussatto KA , et al.   Improved survival of patients undergoing palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (lessons learned from 115 consecutive patients) . Circulation . 2002;106(Suppl 1):I82–I89
  5. Tweddell JS , Hoffman GM . Postoperative management in patients with complex congenital heart disease . Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Pediatr Card Surg Annu . 2002;5:187–205
  6. Hoffman GM , Stuth EA , Jaquiss RD , et al.   Changes in cerebral and somatic oxygenation during stage 1 palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome using continuous regional cerebral perfusion . J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 2004;127:223–233
  7. Pigula FA , Nemoto EM , Griffith BP , et al.   Regional low-flow perfusion provides cerebral circulatory support during neonatal aortic arch reconstruction . J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 2000;119:331–339
  8. Fraser CD , Mee RB . Modified Norwood procedure for hypoplastic left heart syndrome . Ann Thorac Surg . 1995;60(Suppl 6):S546–S549
  9. Ghanayem NS , Hoffman GM , Mussatto KA , et al.   Home surveillance program prevents interstage mortality after the Norwood procedure . J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 2003;126:1367–1377
  10. Ashburn DA , McCrindle BW , Tchervenkov CI , et al.   Outcomes after the Norwood operation in neonates with critical aortic stenosis or aortic valve atresia . J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 2003;125:1070–1082

PII: S1522-2942(05)00033-4

doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2005.05.002

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 123-140 , Summer 2005

Article Tools

* Image Usage & Resolution