Experience of one center on the Norwood stage Ⅰ procedure
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1001-4497.2019.01.005
- VernacularTitle:NorwoodⅠ期手术单中心经验
- Author:
Le PENG
1
;
Fengnan ZHENG
;
Baoying MENG
;
Suixin LIANG
;
Cheng ZHANG
;
Yuanxiang WANG
;
Qing ZHANG
Author Information
1. 深圳市儿童医院心胸外科 518038
- Keywords:
Heart defects;
congenital;
Norwood procedures;
tate Ⅰ
- From:
Chinese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2019;35(1):19-21
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To review the clinical experience with the Norwood stage Ⅰprocedure.Methods Between June 2016 to October 2018, totally 5 neonates underwent Norwood stage Ⅰ procedure.There were 3 boys and 2 girls, weighing(2. 98 ±0.60)kg with median of 2.95 kg.Age at surgeries ranged from 1 to 8 days.All 5 cases underwent the Norwood stage Ⅰprocedure under deep hypothermic circulatory arrest, including 3 cases of modified Blalock-Taussig shunts (MBTS) and 2 ca-ses of RV-PA shunt.Results The third case was successfully closed the chest on postoperative day 2 and extubated, but died from DIC due to severe infection on the postoperative day 6.The fifth case died from pericardiol tamponade at 10 hours after the operation.The first,second and fourth cases were followed up 1 month after discharge with NYHA Ⅰ, but the first and second cases dropped out of follow-up due to some personal resaons.The fourth case underwent the bidirectional Glenn procedure 9 monthes after the stage Ⅰ procedure and recovered smoothly.Conclusion The application of these modified methods and te-chiques based on the classical Norwood procedure help to accumulate experience in sugical treatment of HLHS in China .
