The evolving treatment of congenital heart disease in patient with Down syndrome: Current state of knowledge
ConclusionsTCPC in Down syndrome patients could be a relatively low-risk procedure if patients are prepared well and their pulmonary vascular resistance is low. Randomized prospective studies are required to show the long-term impact of TCPC palliation and develop a better understanding of standardized care of these patients.
Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Hani N. Alkattan,
Husam I. Ardah,
Ahmed A. Arifi,
Talat M. Yelbuz Tags: REVIEW Source Type: research