Single ventricle strategy for Uhl's anomaly of the right ventricle

Andreas Hoschtitzky; Helen Rowlands; Maria Ilina; Sachin Khambadkone; Martin J Elliott

doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.12.084

Single ventricle strategy for Uhl's anomaly of the right ventricle

Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 Dec;90(6):2076-8. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.12.084.

Authors

Andreas Hoschtitzky¹, Helen Rowlands, Maria Ilina, Sachin Khambadkone, Martin J Elliott

Affiliation

¹ Cardiothoracic Unit, Great, Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, Great Ormond St, London WC1N 3JH, United Kingdom. ahoschtitzky@yahoo.com

PMID: 21095379
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.12.084

Abstract

Uhl's anomaly is a rare condition and surgical techniques are few and have had variable success. We present a novel and successful surgical technique to treat this difficult condition.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods*
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / diagnosis
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / surgery
Echocardiography
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Defects, Congenital / diagnosis
Heart Defects, Congenital / surgery
Heart Ventricles / surgery*
Humans
Infant
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Supplementary concepts

Uhl anomaly