Prevalence and Outcomes of Balloon Atrial Septostomy in Neonates With Transposition of Great Arteries
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DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000002191
Abstract: Objectives: Transposition of the great arteries is the most common cyanotic congenital heart defect. Surgical correction usually occurs in the first week of life; presence of restrictive interatrial communication and severe hypoxemia warrants urgent intervention… read more here.
Keywords: atrial septostomy; great arteries; transposition great; balloon atrial ... See more keywords
Balloon atrial septostomy in hypoplastic left heart syndrome with restrictive atrial septum
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DOI: 10.1111/ped.13716
Abstract: Rashkind balloon atrial septostomy (BAS) can be challenging in infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and small atrial septal defect (ASD). read more here.
Keywords: heart syndrome; left heart; hypoplastic left; balloon atrial ... See more keywords
Revisiting the Role of Balloon Atrial Septostomy Prior to the Arterial Switch Operation
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DOI: 10.1177/21501351241252428
Abstract: Objectives Patients with dextro-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA) frequently undergo balloon atrial septostomy (BAS) prior to the arterial switch operation (ASO) to promote atrial-level mixing. Balloon atrial septostomy has inherent risks as an invasive… read more here.
Keywords: atrial septostomy; prior arterial; range; balloon atrial ... See more keywords
Echocardiography guided bed side balloon atrial septostomy in dextro transposed great arteries (dTGA) with intact ventricular septum (IVS): A resource limited country experience
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DOI: 10.12669/pjms.346.15792
Abstract: Objective: To determine effectiveness and safety of echocardiography guided bed side Balloon Atrial Septostomy (BAS) in dextro transposition of great Arteries (dTGA) with intact ventricular septum (IVS) at a public sector tertiary care hospital Karachi,… read more here.
Keywords: bed side; side balloon; atrial septostomy; balloon atrial ... See more keywords