Hybrid approach: an alternative prior to corrective surgery in a patient with arch hypoplasia and complete atrioventricular septal defect

Mehmet Çelik

doi:10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2018.15417

Mehmet Çelik¹, Mahmut Gökdemir², Nimet Cındık², Murat Özkan³

¹Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Başkent University Konya Medical and Research Center, Konya, Turkey
²Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Başkent University Konya Medical and Research Center, Konya, Turkey
³Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2018.15417

The hybrid approach is mostly preferred in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome or univentricular physiology. Here, the hybrid approach is applied as a palliative procedure prior to corrective surgery in a patient with complete atrioventricular septal defect associated with arcus hypoplasia and results are discussed according to the literature.

Keywords : Bilateral pulmonary artery banding; complete atrioventricular septal defect; congenital heart disease; hybrid approach

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