Systemic ‐to‐pulmonary shunt vs right ventricle to pulmonary artery connection in the treatment of pulmonary atresia, ventricular septal defect, and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries

ConclusionsBoth the SPS and the RV ‐PA connection could rehabilitate the PA and produce complete repair, while the SPS could achieve better early postoperative outcomes and be suitable for patients with severe dysplastic PAs and large MAPCAs.

Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - November 27, 2019 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Fan Fan, Bo Peng, Zhimin Liu, Yinglong Liu, Qiang Wang Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research