Successful cardiac transplant after Berlin Heart bridge in a single ventricle heart: use of aortopulmonary shunt as a supplementary source of pulmonary blood flow

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009 Jan;137(1):e40-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.02.044. Epub 2008 Jun 2.

Authors

F Bennett Pearce¹, James K Kirklin, William L Holman, Cindy S Barrett, Robb L Romp, Yung R Lau

Affiliation

¹ Division of Pediatric Cardiology, UAB School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL 35249-6852, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 19154881
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.02.044

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aorta, Thoracic / surgery
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods
Heart Transplantation*
Heart Ventricles / abnormalities*
Heart Ventricles / surgery*
Heart-Assist Devices*
Humans
Infant
Male
Pulmonary Artery / surgery
Pulmonary Circulation*