Arterial Switch Operation in 1140 gm LBW Premie Baby with TGA, IVS.
- Author:
Soon Ik PARK
1
;
Seung Hyun LEE
;
Jeong Jun PARK
;
Dong Man SEO
;
Young Hwee KIM
;
Jae Kon KOH
;
In Sook PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine. dmseo@www.amc.seoul.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Infant, premate;
Infant, low birth weight;
Transposition of great vessels;
Arterial switch operation
- MeSH:
Heart Defects, Congenital;
Humans;
Infant, Low Birth Weight;
Infant, Newborn;
Thoracic Surgery;
Transposition of Great Vessels
- From:The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2005;38(11):773-775
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Cardiac surgery in the neonate with congenital heart disease has progressed dramatically in the past three decades. However, low-birth-weight premie with congenital heart disease continue to challenge the intellectual and technical skills of those who care for them. We report a case of successful arterial switch operation in 1140 g premie with TGA, IVS after 4 week care 1317 gm.
