Apex rotation as a risk factor for total anomalous pulmonary connection repair in single ventricle

ConclusionA postoperative rotation of the heart apex into the ipsilateral thorax was a risk factor for branch PVO after TAPVC repair.

Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - June 3, 2021 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Hidetsugu Asai, Yasushige Shingu, Jin Ikarashi, Yuchen Cao, Daisuke Takeyoshi, Yosuke Arai, Noriyoshi Ebuoka, Tsuyoshi Tachibana Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research