2 Cases of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome.
10.4070/kcj.1986.16.3.401
- Author:
Sejung SOHN
;
Jae Kon KO
;
Jung Yun CHOI
;
Yong Soo YUN
;
Chang Yee HONG
;
Tae Chan KWON
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- MeSH:
Cyanosis;
Diagnosis;
Heart Defects, Congenital;
Heart Failure;
Humans;
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome*;
Infant
- From:Korean Circulation Journal
1986;16(3):401-409
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a rare congenital heart disease. This is a universally fatal leison, and approximately 80% of patients die within the first week of life. The diagnosis should be considered in infants, with the sudden onset of heart failure, systemic hypoperfusion and cyanosis. 2 cases of hypoplastic left syndrome are presented with review of related literatures.
