Hybrid stage 1 palliation for HLHS: the experience of a tertiary center in a developing country

BackgroundHypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) accounts for 2.6% of congenital heart disease and is an invariably fatal cardiac anomaly if left untreated. Approximately 33,750 babies are born annually with HLHS in developing countries. Unfortunately, the majority will not survive due to the scarci...

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Main Authors: Fouad Bitar, Issam M. El-Rassi, Rana Zareef, Yehya Jassar, Jennifer Abboud, Ziad Bulbul, Fadi Bitar, Mariam Arabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1355989/full