The cone repair allows right ventricle rehabilitation with excellent tricuspid valve function following the Starnes procedure
After the Starnes procedure, the Cone repair allowed RV rehabilitation, resulting in trivial or mild TR at a midterm follow-up. The Starnes procedure is a reproducible technique that no longer commits patients to lifetime single-ventricle physiology.
Authors
- Tarek Alsaied (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3777-4822)
- Mario Castro-Medina
- Syed Faaz Ashraf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3884-4191)
- Luciana da Fonseca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8070-3539)
- Laura Seese (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0401-1511)
- José Pedro da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3462-4762)
- Melita Viegas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5155-2153)
- Victor O. Morell
Institutions
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2024.08.024
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.48
Funders
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund
- University of Pittsburgh
- National Institutes of Health
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute