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- Title:
Stenting of a restrictive foramen ovale in a patient with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
- Document type:
- Journal Article
- Author(s):
- Eicken, A; Gildein, HP; Schreiber, C; Balling, G; Hess, J
- Abstract:
- Neonates with a severely restrictive foramen ovale and hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) present as an emergency. We report the case of a newborn in whom left atrial decompression was successfully achieved by stent implantation into the foramen ovale on the first day of life.
- Journal title abbreviation:
- Int J Cardiol
- Year:
- 2006
- Journal volume:
- 113
- Journal issue:
- 2
- Pages contribution:
- 254-6
- Language:
- eng
- Fulltext / DOI:
- doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.08.058
- Pubmed ID:
- http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16309763
- Print-ISSN:
- 0167-5273
- TUM Institution:
- Klinik für Herz- und Gefäßchirurgie (Prof. Lange); Klinik für Kinderkardiologie und angeborene Herzfehler (Prof. Hess)
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