Ann Thorac Surg 1988;45:85-86
© 1988 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Articles
Orthotopic Cardiac Transplantation for Univentricular Heart
John A. Macoviak, M.D.*,
John C. Baldwin, M.D.,
Robert Ginsburg, M.D.,
Michael Fowler, M.B., M.R.C.P.,
Hannah Valentine, M.B., M.R.C.P.,
Philip E. Oyer, M.D., Ph.D.,
Edward B. Stinson, M.D.
From the Departments of Cardiovascular Surgery and Cardiology, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA
Accepted for publication April 14, 1987.
* Address reprint requests to Dr. Macoviak, 1706 New Hampshire Ave, N.W., Washington, DC 20009
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The technical aspects of orthotopic cardiac transplantation for univentricular heart in a 22-year-old man are discussed. Abnormal pulmonary artery anatomy resulted in right ventricular failure, which was successfully treated.
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