Single Ventricle-A Comprehensive Review.
In this paper, the author enumerates cardiac defects with a functionally single ventricle, summarizes single ventricle physiology, presents a summary of management strategies to address the single ventricle defects, goes over the steps of staged total cavo-pulmonary connection, cites the prevalence of inter-stage mortality, names the causes of inter-stage mortality, discusses strategies to address the inter-stage mortality, reviews post-Fontan issues, and introduces alternative approaches to Fontan circulation.
['Rao|P Syamasundar|PS|0000-0002-6382-407X']
single ventricle Fontan circulation Down syndrome biventricular repair double-inlet left ventricle heterotaxy syndromes hypoplastic left heart syndrome mitral atresia with normal aortic root tricuspid atresia unbalanced atrioventricular septal defect