Pulmonary Rehabilitation Following Unifocalization: The Role of Hybrid Approach
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Jeffrey Shuhaiber • Russel Hirsch
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2011
Description
Successful neonatal unifocalization of major aortopulmonary collateral vessels (MAPCAS) for tetralogy of Fallot and pulmonary atresia remains a technical challenge. We describe successful pulmonary artery (PA) rehabilitation in a 1-week-old full-term infant who underwent early pulmonary rehabilitation using a hybrid approach to facilitate balloon angioplasty after initial unifocalization surgery.
Pediatr Cardiol (2011) 32:667–669 DOI 10.1007/s00246-011-9911-1 Received: 17 November 2010 / Accepted: 31 January 2011 / Published online: 11 March 2011