Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Known as: heart hypoplastic left syndrome, HLHS1, HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME 1 
A condition caused by underdevelopment of the whole left half of the heart. It is characterized by hypoplasia of the left cardiac chambers (HEART… (More)
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2012
Review
2012
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome: current considerations and expectations.
In the recent era, no congenital heart defect has undergone a more dramatic change in diagnostic approach, management, and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is heritable.
OBJECTIVES This study sought to determine the size of the genetic effect (heritability) in families identified by a hypoplastic… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Lessons Learned from the Development of a New Hybrid Strategy for the Management of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Despite improvements in surgical techniques and perioperative management, the overall results of traditional staged palliation… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Cardiac homeobox gene NKX2-5 mutations and congenital heart disease: associations with atrial septal defect and hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
OBJECTIVES We sought to examine the importance of mutations in the cardiac transcription factor gene NKX2-5 in patients with an… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Improved survival of patients undergoing palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: lessons learned from 115 consecutive patients.
BACKGROUND Outcome of stage 1 palliation (S1P) for hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) has improved coincident with… (More)
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2001
2001
Unexpected death after reconstructive surgery for hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
BACKGROUND Although operative mortality for reconstructive surgery for hypoplastic left heart syndrome continues to improve… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Neurodevelopmental outcome and lifestyle assessment in school-aged and adolescent children with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
OBJECTIVES The purposes of this study are to describe the quality of life and cognitive function in school-aged children who have… (More)
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1995
1995
Neurodevelopmental outcome of infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
The neurodevelopmental outcome of hypoplastic left heart syndrome in infants remains unclear. All 11 survivors of staged surgical… (More)
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1990
1990
Acquired neuropathologic lesions associated with the hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
This study details the type, frequency, clinical presentation, and etiologic associations of acquired brain lesions in 40 infants… (More)
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1981
Highly Cited
1981
Experience with operations for hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
Aortic atresia is a form of congenital cardiac disease complicated by associated severe hypoplasia of the ascending aorta and… (More)
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