Modified Lecompte procedure for repair of double-outlet left ventricle

Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2012 Oct;20(5):578-80. doi: 10.1177/0218492312437384.

Abstract

A modification of the Lecompte procedure was used successfully for total correction in 2 boys aged 3 and 6 months with double-outlet left ventricle. The operative procedure and short-term results are evaluated.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aorta / abnormalities
  • Aorta / diagnostic imaging
  • Aorta / surgery*
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods*
  • Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / complications
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / surgery*
  • Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / complications
  • Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / surgery
  • Heart Ventricles / abnormalities
  • Heart Ventricles / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Ventricles / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Pulmonary Artery / abnormalities
  • Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Pulmonary Artery / surgery*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ventricular Outflow Obstruction / etiology
  • Ventricular Outflow Obstruction / surgery